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September 27th 1865.

Special Orders
No 64.

I So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of Joseph Reynolds, consisting of a lot of land situated on the South Side of Harrison Street in that part of the City of Portsmouth called Gosport, State of Va, is restored to him with all the rights and privileges of ownership, upon the following conditions viz.

1st The property will be turned over to Joseph Reynolds upon the expiration of the lease to any third party or parties if any so 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,

II So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of Robert N. W. Koeeling, consisting of a farm, situated in Norfolk County, St. Brids Parish 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. and A.L. and upon the following conditions viz:-

1st The property will be turned over to Robert N. W. Koeeling 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


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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands,
Head Quarters Assistant Commissioner, State of Virginia,
Richmond, Va., 27th September, 1865.

CIRCULAR.

Each Assistant Superintendent of this Bureau will invite the citizens and freedmen within his sub-district, to select (each class for itself) from among the citizens a suitable person to act as Agent of the Bureau. The Assistant Superintendent, with the two Agents thus selected, will adjudicate upon all difficulties that may arise between the whites and the freedmen, or among the freedmen themselves, including crimes committed by the freedmen in which the penalty does not exceed imprisonment at hard labor for a period of three months or a fine of one hundred dollars. All other cases will be referred by them to competent military authority.

These Agents will aid and assist the Freedmen in making contracts for their services during the coming season, and will see that all able to work are properly and profitably employed.

O. BROWN,
Col. Asst. Commissioner
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damages to the property or rents which may have accrued.

III.
So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of Camilla A. Moore, consisting of a house and lot situated on Queen Street, in the City of Norfolk Va, is restored to her with all the rights and privileges of ownership, upon the following conditions - viz:-

1st The property will be turned over to Camilla A. Moore 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 her to compensation for damages to the property or to rents which may have accrued.

IV. So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it the property of Abraham F. Leonard, consisting of three lots on Bank Street, one lot on Free Mason Street, one lot on Church Street, one lot on Hawk Street, lots on Charlotte Street, one lot on Williams Street, an interest in one lot on Main Street, an interest on lots on Talbot Street, all in the City of Norfolk Va, is restored to him with him with all the rights and privileges of ownership, upon the following conditions viz:-

1st The property will be turned over to Abraham F. Leonard upon the expiration of the lease to any third party or parties, if any exists.

2nd That nothing in this order be con[[sidered]]

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