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the people from the farm and set them at work near Suffolk &c, the people left their houses on the farm and are now wandering in the woods_
rec'd 6th June forw'd 8th June 1865. endorsed viz. 
Respty forwarded to Brig: Genl G. H, Gordon,
Also, copy forwarded to Major Gen'l O. O. Howard.

H. W. Pierson
8th June 1865

Paper A, Extrack from "Whig" & Tomes" in regard to the treatment of the negro Ned Scott by the military authorities_
Paper B, Statement of Richard Adams in regard to the attack on Ed Scott by Rebs, and his subsequent treatment and punishment by Federal officers and soldiers_
Paper C, Statement of Jenny Scott, wife of Ed Scott in regard to the attack on her husband by Rebs etc_ 
rec'd June 9th forw'd in letter to Gen'l O. O. Howard 9th June 1865.

Miss Sarah Craw 
Teacher in Col'd School
8th June 1865

Paper D, Statement in regard to a colored child with held from its mother by Major Vaughn_ and whom the military authorities refuse to restore.
rec'd June 9th forw'd 9th June/65 to Maj Gen'l O. O. Howard in letter.

H. B. Fowler 
Surg 12th N.H.V

Asks to be relieved from duty at Point of Rocks and recommends Surgeon Whithorne to relieve him
Endorsed
approved & forwarded to Col Ed W Smith.
Rd. 12th June ford 14 June 1865

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Capt O Brown to Maj Genl Howard
15 June 1865

Enclosing copy of Lieut Merrell's instructions, also Form of Census for Richmond Va, & Henrico County State of Virginia_ also Form of Contract for Labor,
forw'd 15 June 1865_

G. R Montross 
Am. Missy Assn 
New York
June 7th 1865.

In relation to several Barrels and one Box, forwarded by Steamer "Victor" on 27th April, and which are missing_
Endorsed
Respty referred to Lieut J. H. Keatley, A.A.Q.M, who will inquire into this matter, and inform Mr Montross of the result.
Rec'd 16th June & forw'd June 18th 1865.

Geo Atkinson
Boston Mass
June 10th 1865.

Informing Capt B, that he has forward_ goods per Steamer "Geo Appold" and wishes these sent as directed_ Enquires if goods sent May 18th have arrived_
Endorsed.
Respectfully referred to Lt J. H. Keatley A.A.Q.M who will attend to these matters
Rec'd 16th June & forw'd June 18th 1865

Joel Crawford 
1st Lt: 104 NA 
Portsmouth, Va

Encloses application for a furlough for his clerk W. G. Dudley_
Endorsed
Respty returned_ no furlough can be granted until men are detailed to take the place of those men ordered to their Regiments
Rec'd 17th June 1865 & Ret'd 19th June 186-

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