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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 
Hd Qrs Asst. Comr. Dist. of Virginia 
Richmond, Va. January 27th 1868.

Special Order}
No. 14.}

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Genl Howard.
Maj. Stone.
F.M. Kimball. 
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I.. Leave of absence, to go out of this District, is hereby granted to the following named Asst. Sub. Asst. Comr of this Bureau for five (5) days, to date from February 4th 1868_  

F.M. Kimball 

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Genl Howard.
R.S. Lacey
B.F. Shaum.
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II.. Leave of absence, to go out of this District, is hereby granted to the following named Asst. Sub. Asst. Comr of this Bureau for five (5) days._ 

B.F. Shaum

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

Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. 
Hd Qrs Asst. Comr, Dist. of Va, 
Richmond, Va., January 31st 1868. 

Special Order}
No 15.}

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Genl Howard.
Genl Armstrong
John. L. [[Peek? Peck?]]. 
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I.. So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property of John. L. Peek, consisting of a lot of land, situated in the town of Hampton, County of Elizabeth City, 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 Department, Bur: R.F. + A.L. and upon the following conditions viz: —
 
1st The property will be restored to John L. Peek, upon the expiration of the case to any third party, or parties, if any exists.

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

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

Transcription Notes:
changed "Lavey" to "Lacey"