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communication was destroyed during the siege of this place another has been erected on its site by a colored man, to which of course Mr. W. can have no claim.
E.W. Coffin
Capt C S. & Asst Supt &c


Bureau R.F and A.L.
Office Supt Dist No 1
Ft Monroe July 17/65 
Resp'y ret'd to Col O. Brown Asst Com'r, and attention called to the endorsement of Capt E W Coffin
A.S. Flagg
Capt A.Q.M.
and Supt Dist No 1.


H'd Q'rs. Bureau R.F. & A L
Richmond, VA
23rd July 1865.
Respt'y returned to Mr. White. The farm will be given up to Mr. White (if he is entitled to amnesty under the Presidents proclamation) after paying for crops and expenditures as provided in Circular No 3, War Dept. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned lands, dated at Washington DC, May 22nd 1865, copy of the order is herewith enclosed - R'd July and Ret'd July 23/65 (1B.G) 

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