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at Abingdon, Washington Co. Va, relieving Capt. John. O.O. Neil, V.R.C, from whom he will receive all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division.—
Lieut Dunn will report by letter to Capt W.P. Austin, V.R.C. S.A. Comr in charge 8th Sub. Dist. Va, at Wytheville, Va.—

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Lt Buffum
Col Jordan
Capt White
Maj Elderkin
Surg DeLamater [[/left margin]]

XII.. 2nd Lieut George R. Buffum, V.R.C. is hereby relieved from duty as A.S.A.C in charge of the 4th Division, 11th S. Dist. Va, (comprising the County of Halifax,) and will turn over to his successor, 2nd Lieut David P. Scott, 11th U.S.I all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division.—

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Lt Scott
Col Jordan
Capt White
Maj Elderkin
Surg DeLamater [[/left margin]]

XIII.. 2nd Lieut: David P. Scott, 11th U.S.I. having reported for duty in this Bureau in compliance with Par. I, S.O. 173. Hd. Qrs: 1st Mil Dist: Va, dated November 15th 1867. is hereby assigned to duty as A.S.A. Comr in charge of the 4th Division, 11th Sub-Dist Va. (comprising the County of Halifax,) with his Head Quarters at Halifax C.H. Va, relieving 2nd Lieut: Geo. R. Buffum, V.R.C. from whom he will receive all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division.—

Lieut Scott, will report by letter to Capt John W. Jordan, V.R.C. Bvt Lieut Col. U.S. Vols Sub A. Comr in charge, 11th S. Dist. Va, at Farmville Va._

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Bureau of R. F and A. Lands. Head Quarters, Asst. Comr,
Dist of Virginia. Richmond, Va. November 29th 1867.

Special Order}
No. 124}


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Mr. Manly
Genl Howard
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I.. Mr. R.M. Manly, Supt Education for the Dist: of Va. will proceed to Rippon Hall, York, Co Williamsburg, and Norfolk, Va, for the purpose of arranging matters connected with the Freedmans schools at these places.-

This duty being performed he will return to these Head Quarters without delay.-

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Maj Remington
Lt Havens
Surg DeLamater
Maj Elderkin
Capt White [[/left margin]]

II..  The "Wise Farm" Princess Ann County Va, is hereby detached from the 1st Division, 1st S. Dist Va. and attached to the 2nd Division, 1st Sub-Dist: Va. under the jurisdiction of 2nd Lieut. Morton Havens V.R.C. A.S.A. Comr.-

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Capt. O. Dwyer
Col Johnson
Capt White
Maj Elderkin
Surg DeLamater [[/left margin]]

III.. Captain John O. Dwyer, V.R.C. Bvt: Colonel U.S. Vols, A.S.A. Comr in charge of the 2nd Div: 6th Sub-Dist: Va, (comprising the County of Carline) having been mustered out of service is hereby relieved from duty in this Bureau, and will turn over to his successor 1st Lieut: W.B. Pease, 11th U.S.I. all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division.-

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Lieut Pease
Col Johnson
Capt White
Maj Elderkin
Surg DeLamater [[/left margin]]

IIII.. 1st Lieut W.B. Pease. 11th U.S.I. having reported for duty in this Bureau in compliance with par: II. S.O. 173. Head Quarters 1st Mil: Dist. Va. dated November 15th 1867 is hereby assigned to duty as A.S.A.C. in charge of the 2nd Div: 6th Sub-Dist: Va, (comprising the County of Caroline) with his Head. Quarters at Bowling Green Va, relieving Capt: John O. Dwyer, V.R.C. Bvt: Col. U.S. Vols: from whom he will receive all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division.-
Lieut Pease will report by letter to Maj James Johnson, V.R.C. Bvt: Lt: Col: U.S. vols. S.A. Comr
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