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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com'r Dist of Va.
Richmond, Va. Aug. 14 1868

Special Orders}
No. 101}
I.   . J. A. McDonnell S.A.Com'r, is hereby relieved from the temporary charge of the 3. Div. 9 S. Dist, Bur. R.F. and A.L. Va.


Maj. Genl. Howard.
Maj. White
J. A. McDonnell

II.  . Watkins James, Agent Bur. R.F. and A.L. is hereby assigned to duty as A.S.A. Com'r. 3. Div. 9th Sub. Dist., Bur. R.F. and A.L. Dist. of Va, (comprising the Counties Shenandoah and Rockingham) with Hd. Qrs. at Woodstock, Va. He will report by letter to. J. A. McDonnell S.A.C. 9 S.D. at Winchester, Va, for further instructions


Maj. Genl. Howard.
Maj. White
J. A. McDonnell
Watkins James

By Order of
Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown Asst. Com'r
Will A Coulter
BVT. Capt. U.S. Army
A.A.A. Gen'l

Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Hd Qrs Asst. Com'r Dist of Va.
Richmond, Va. Aug. 15 1868

Special Orders}
No. 102}

I.  . 2nd Lieut. R. G. Rutherford, 45 U.S.I. V.R.C. A.S.A.C. will transfer all books and records pertaining to the Bureau for the County of Lunenburg which has been detached from his Division to W. P. Austin A.S.A.Comr.

Maj. Gen'l Howard
Maj. White
J. R. Stone
Lt. Rutherford

II. W. P. Austin is hereby relieved from duty as S.A. Com'r 8th S. Dist and assigned to duty as A.S.A. Com'r 6 Div. 2. S. Dist and will establish his Hd. Qrs. without unnecessary delay at Lunenburg C.H. reporting by letter to J. R. Stone. S.A. Com'r 2. S. Dist. at Petersburg, Va for further instructions. All books, records and property pertaining to the Bur. in the 8. Sub. Dist. will be transferred to the Officer ordered to relieve him.


Maj. Genl. Howard
Maj. White
J. R. Stone
W. P. Austin
Lt. Rutherford

III. Bvt. Brig. Gen'l H. G. Thomas Capt. 20 U.S. Infty. having reported to these Hd. Qrs. in compliance with S.O. No. 100, Par. 1, C.S, War Dept. Bur. R.F. and A.L. is hereby assigned to duty as Sub. Asst. Comr. 8. Sub Dist. and will establish his Hd Qrs without delay at Wytheville, Va, relieving W. P. Austin. A.S.A. Com'r of all books, records and property pertaining to the Bur. in that Sub. Dist.

Maj. Gen'l Howard
Maj. White
Genl. Thomas
W. P. Austin[[\margin 1]]

By order of Bvt. Brig. Gen'l O. Brown. Asst. Com'r
Will A. Coulter
Bvt. Capt. US. Army
A.A.A. Gen'l

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