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21st February, 1866.
Special Order
No. 34

I...So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of W.W. Thornton, consisting of a tract of land, containing one hundred and forty acres, more, or less, and another tract, containing two hundred acres, more, or less, both situated in the County of Prince William, Va, is restored to him with all the rights and privileges of ownership, subject to the requirements of Par 8, Cir. 15, Series 1865, War Dept, Bureau R.F. and A.L, and upon the following conditions - Viz:

1st The property will be restored to W.W. Thornton 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.

By order of Col. O. Brown, Asst. Comr.
James A. Bates
Capt. and A.A.A.G.
Triplicate sent Genl. O.O. Howard

February 22nd, 1866.
Special Order
No. 35

II...Lt. Col. Garrick Mallery, Inspector of 1st, 3rd, and 9th Dists Bureau R.F. & A.L. will proceed to Washington D.C. on

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business connected with the Bureau, the same having been completed, he will return to these Head Qrs without delay.

By order of Col. O. Brown, Asst. Comr,
James A. Bates
Capt. and A.A.A.G.
Triplicate sent Genl. O.O. Howard

23rd February, 1866.
Special Order
No 36.

I...So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of H.H. Curtis, consisting of a house, situated near Fort Magruder, near Williamsburg, Va, and being the house removed from his farm in Warwick County, Va, is restored to him with all the rights and privileges of ownership, upon the following conditions - Viz:

1st The property will be restored to H.H. Curtis, 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.

II...So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of F.A. Weedon, consisting of a tract of land containing two hundred and eighteen acres, more, or less, situated in Prince William County Va, is restored to him with all the

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