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1st. Evidence of Special pardon by the President, or a copy of the oath of amnesty prescribed in the Presidents Proclamation of May 29th, 1865, when the applicant is not included in any of the classes therein excepted from the benefits of said oath.

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2nd. Proof of

3rd. Evidence
has not acqui
Sale, Confiscati

General Orders
No. 20.

Hereafter,
Districts of
men & Aband
tions only to
Freedmen. -
come within the province of this Bureau.

Special Order
No. 58.

So far as any
extends over it,
S. Joynes, consisting of an estate, styled "Montpelier," in Accomac County, Va, is restored to him with all the rights and

privileges of ownership, subject to the requirements of Circular No. 3, War Dept. Bureau R.F. & A.L. Washington, D.C. 22nd May 1865 and upon the following conditions, viz:

1st. The property will be turned over to Mr. Joynes, upon the expiration of the lease to any third party or parties, if any exist.

2nd. That nothing in this order be construed as entitling him to compensation for damages to the property, or to rents which may have accrued.

By command of
Col. O. Brown - Asst. Com'r.
(Sgd) C.H. Coxe - A.A.A.G.

19th September 1865.
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Order
59.

So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of William Selden, consisting of certain houses & lots in the City of Norfolk Va are restored to him with all the rights and privileges of ownership, upon the following conditions, viz:

1st. The property will be turned over to the above named William Selden upon the expiration of the lease to any third party or parties, if any exists.

2nd. That nothing in this order be construed as entitling him to compensation for damages to the property, or to rents which may have accrued.

O. Brown
Col. & Asst. Com'r

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