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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Hd Qrs Asst. Comr, Dist. of Va.,
Richmond, Va., January 16th 1868.

Special Order }
No 9. }

[[left margin]] Genl Howard.
Jas. Johnson, Off. &c.
H. Sears, Off. [[left margin]]

I..  Leave of absence, to go out of this District, is hereby granted to the following named officer of this Bureau, for six (6.) days, viz:

Hector Sears.

O Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl Vols
Asst. Comr


Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands.
Hd Qrs Asst. Comr, Dist. of Virginia, 
Richmond, Va., January 17th 1868.

Special Order }
No 10. }

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Maj. White.
Surg. De Lamater
W. P. Austin, Off. &c.
H. L. Hunt, Off. [[left margin]]

I..  H. L. Hunt is hereby relieved from duty in this Bureau, as officer in charge of the 4th Division, 8th Sub. Dist., Va., (comprising the Counties of Roanoke, Craig, and Floyd) and will turn over to his successor C. S. Schaeffer, all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division._

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Maj. White
Surg. De Lamater
W. P. Austin, Off. &c.
C. S. Schaeffer, Off. [[left margin]]

II.. C. S. Schaeffer, will in addition to his present duties assume charge of the 4th Division, 8th Sub. Dist, Va., (comprising the Counties of Roanoke, Craig & Floyd) relieving H. L. Hunt, from whom he will receive all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division._

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Maj. White
Surg. De Lamater
W. P. Austin, Off. &c.
Chas McDougall, Off. [[left margin]]

III..  Charles McDougall, is hereby relieved from duty as officer in charge of the 1st Div., 8th Sub. Dist., Va., (comprising the Counties of Wythe, Grayson, Carroll, Smythe, Bland and Tazewell) and will turn over to W. P. Austin, officer in charge of the 8th Sub. Dist, at Wytheville, Va., all books and papers relative to Bureau affairs in the above named Division._

[[left margin]] Genl Howard
Maj. White
Surg. De Lamater
W. P. Austin, Off. &c. [[left margin]]

IV..  W. P. Austin, Officer in charge of the 8th Sub. District, Va., will in addition to his present duties, assume charge of the 1st Division, 8th Sub. District, Va., (comprising the Counties of Wythe, Grayson, Carroll, Smythe, Bland and Tazewell)._

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