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Bureau Refugees, freedmen & Abandoned Lands
Headquarters 5th District of Virginia
Alexandria, Va., August 11th 1865.

Col. O. Brown,
Asst. Comr, Richmond Va.,

Colonel:

In compliance with General Orders No. 4, dated Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Richmond, Va. July 17th 1865. I have the honor to submit the following report for July:

Lands under control of this office   None
Comr Officers on duty this Dist.     2
One cili [[civilian]] employed as clerk at $75 pr Md.
Civil Employees paid, thus far, from sent fund.
No Schools in operation.

Application has been made for a list of Confiscated Lands but has not been received.  Application has also been made for officers to act as Asst. Superintendents but, with two exceptions, none have reported.  Mr. Owen, the civil employee referred to above, was