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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and 
Abandoned Lands.,
Hd Qrs Asst. Comr, State of Virginia
Richmond, Va., August 3rd 1867.

Special Order. }
No 87. }

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Maj. Genl Howard.
Maj. White.
Surg. De Lamater.
Lt. Schreiner.
Capt. Lee.
Lt. Chase.
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I.. 2nd Lieut. W. S. Chase, V.R.C, having been relieved from duty in this District, will turn over to his successor Capt. E. B. Gates, V.R.C, all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in 4th Div. 10th S. Dist, comprising the Counties of Fauquier and Prince William, Va.

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Maj. Genl Howard.
Maj. White
Surg. De Lamater
Lt. Schreiner
Capt. Lee
Capt. Gates
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II.. Capt. E. B. Gates, V.R.C., having reported for duty in compliance with Par. I. S.O. 112, C.S. Hd. Qr. Bureau R.F. and A.L, is hereby assigned to duty as A.S.A. Comr, in charge of the 4th Div 10th S. Dist, comprising the Counties of Fauquier and Prince William, Va, with his Hd. Qrs at Warrenton, Va., relieving 2nd Lieut W.S. Chase, V.R.C, from whom he will receive all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named counties.

Capt. Gates will report in person to Capt S.P. Lee, U.S.A., Sub. Asst. Comr., in charge 10th Sub-Dist, Va, at Alexandria, Va, for further 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 and 
Abandoned Lands,
Hd Quarters, Asst. Comr, State of Va.,
Richmond, Va., August 7th 1867.

Special Order }
No 88. }

(Extract.)

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Maj. Genl. Howard
Capt. Gates
Lt. Mahoney
Mr. Goodyear.
Capt. Lee
Maj. Morse
Lt. Hambrick
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I.. The following officers of this Bureau having been appointed Registering Officers under the Act of Congress of March 23rd 1867, will proceed without delay, to discharge their duties, as such under instructions from the Commanding General of the District. They will continue to perform their duties as Officers of the Bureau. 

Captain E.B. Gates, V.R.C.
1st Lieut. Andrew Mahoney, 45th. U.S.I.
Mr. C.P. Goodyear, Civilian Agent

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

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