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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and 
Abandoned Lands
Head Quarters Assistant Commissioner
State of Virginia
Richmond. Va. 29th April 1867

Special Order }
No 52 }

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Genl. Howard
Maj. White
Lt. Schriner
Surg. DeLamater
Genl. S. C. Armstrong
Mr. F. K. Smith
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I. Mr. Frank K. Smith, Agent in charge of 6th Division (comprising the Counties of Mathews and Gloucester) 5th Sub-Dist. Va, is hereby relieved from charge of the aforesd. Division and will turn over to his successor Mr. H. R. Howlett, Agent, all Books and papers pertaining to Bureau, affairs, in his possession.

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Genl. Howard. 
Maj. White.
Mr. H.R. Howlett.
Maj. Stone
Surg. J. J. DeLaMater
Lt. Schriner
Col. Jordan
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II. Mr H. R. Howlett, Agent, is hereby relieved form duty in the 6th Division, 2nd Sub-Dist. Va, and assigned to duty as Agent in charge of the 6th Division (comprising the Counties of Mathews and Gloucester) 5th Sub-Dist. Va, with his Head Quarters at Mathews C.H. Va, relieving Mr. Frank K. Smith, from whom he will receive all Book and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above mentioned Counties.

Mr. Howlett will report in person to S. C. Armstrong Esqr, Agent in charge of the 5th Sub-Dist, at Fort, Monroe, Va, for instructions._

By Order of Bvt, Brig, Genl. O.Brown, Asst. Comr.
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & A Lands
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comsr. State of Va.
Richmond, Va. 2nd May, 1867.

Special Order }
No 53. }

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Genl Howard
Maj. White
Lt. Schriner
Surg. De.Lamatre
Capt. Bates
Lt. Hambrick
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I. The following named officer having reported in compliance with S.O. 63, Par. 2, C.S. War Department Bureau R.F. and A. Lds, is hereby assigned to duty at Hd. Qrs;, 3rd Sub-Dist. Richmond, Va, and will report in person, without delay, to Capt. James A. Bates, 43rd U.S.I. Sub asst, Comsr, 3rd Sub-Dist, Richmond, Va, for instruction. viz: —

2nd Lt. Paul, R. Hambrick, 45th U.S.I.

By order of Bvt. Brig. Genl. O.Brown, Asst. Comr.
Garrick Mallory
A.A.A. Genl.

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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-02-14 17:56:17 changed "compromising" to "comprising" U.S.I. = United States Inspector ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-02-17 16:06:51 filled in missing punctuation