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Genl. Howard.
Maj. White
Surg. De Lamater
W.P. Austin, Off. &c.
Col. Chalfin.
Lt. Dunn.
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V. . 1st Lieut F.J. Dunn, 11th U.S. Infty, is hereby relieved from duty in this Bureau as A.S.A. Comr., in charge of the 2d Division, 8th Sub. Dist., Va., (comprising the Counties of Washington, Russell, Buchanan, Scott, Wise and Lee), and with turn over to his successor Chas McDougall, all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division.

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Genl. Howard
Maj. White
Surg. De Lamater
W.P. Austin, Off. &c
Chas. McDougall, Off.
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VI. . Chas McDougall, is hereby assigned to duty as Officer in charge of the 2d Division, 8th Sub. Dist, Va., (comprising the Counties of Washington, Russell, Buchanan, Scott, Wise and Lee), with his Head Quarters at Abingdon, Va., relieving 1st Lieut. F.J. Dunn, 11th U.S. Infty., from whom he will receive all books and papers relating to Bureau affairs in the above named Division.

Mr. McDougall will report by letter to W.P. Austin, Officer in charge of the 8th Sub.-Dist. at Wytheville, Va., for further instructions.

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 22d 1868.

Special Order No 11. }
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Genl. Howard
Col. Lee
Chas. G. Giddings[[\left margin]]

I. . So far as any jurisdiction of this Bur. extends over it, the property of Charles G. Giddings, consisting of a tract of land, situated in Loudoun County, 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. & A.L. and upon the following conditions, viz:

1st The property will be restored to Charles G. Giddings upon the expiration of the lease to any third party or parties, if any exists.

2d That nothing in this order be construed as entitling the owner to compensation for damages to the property, or to rents which may have accrued.

O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr

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