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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands, Office Sup't District of the Nottoway, Petersburg, Va., July 26th 1865. Col O Brown Ass't Com'r Richmond Va Colonel I have visited City Point & Bermuda Hundred today with a view of putting the Shingle Mill in Operation- The first trouble is in obtaining an Engineer- Shall have to wait till one is detailed. Will obtain one immediately It will be necessary to have trains. I enclose requisition for the same herewith. Also for trains necessary for the work on the timber in Chesterfield County. which I have made requisition on Col Loomis for. Capt Dunton A.Q.M. City Point will issue transportation on your approval- Please return requisition by return mail if possible I have the honor to be Colonel Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant Stuart Barnes Capt & A.Q.M. Supt Dist of the Nottoway
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