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Sam'l L. Taggart 
A.A.Gen'l
Washington D.C.
8th June 1865

Communication enclosing U.S. Transportation order for (10) persons (Refugees) from Washington DC to New York City (No 6822) - Also, request, to U S. Quartermaster at New York City to furnish transportation from N.Y. City to New Orleans, La for (10) persons (refugees)
rec'd 11 June & ret'd 11 June to Capt J.A. Blake, Comdg 1st Capt Hamilton Va


George Suckley
late Surg. U.S.V
New York
30th May 1865

Relative to Buildings Fixtures and ground suitable for use of the Freedmen, situated near City P't Va & known as Point of Rocks Hospital.
Endorsed.
 
War Department 
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen &c 
Washington Jun 7th/65
Respty referred to Capt O. Brown Asst Com'r for Virginia for his information 
By order of Maj Genl Howard 
Com'r &c
J.S. Fullerton 
A.A. Gen'l
rec'd 11th June 1865. and filed


J.S. Fullerton 
A.A.Gen'l
Washington D.C.
8th June 1865.

Wishes a person to be recommended for appointment as Superintendent of Colored Schools at Hampton, Va, by request of Gen'l Howard.
rec'd 11th June. recommendation sent 11th June/65


E.O.C. Ord
Maj Gen'l Comdg
Richmond, Va
19th May 1865.

Statement of his action for the benefit of Freed people, in his Department.
Requests that tools &c may be turned over to Bureau of Refugees &c from

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Q.M. Dept for use in his Dept.
Endorsed
 
War Department 
Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c
Respectfully referred to Capt O Brown A.Q.M Asst Com'r State of Virginia, for his information.
Capt Brown will consult with the Comdg Officer Dept of Va, in reference to the matters mentioned herein 
By order of Maj Genl Howard
Commissioner &c
Signed J.S. Fullerton
Asst Adjt General
rec'd 12th June & filed


Theo: Ferris
Treas Dept City Pt, Va
June 9th 1865.

In regard to state of colored people at City Point, Va. immediate action necessary.
Endorsed
 
Bureau Refugees &c 
Washington June 13th/65
Official copy respectfully referred to Col Brown Asst Com'r for his action - The original was returned and communication with you requested
By order
Sam'l L. Taggart 
A.A.General
rec'd 17th June/65 & filed


H. Hamlin 
Bangor Me
June 14th 1865

Recommending the Rev'd Eben Knowlton of Maine for a position in the Bureau
Endorsed

War Dept Bureau of R.F &c
Washington, June 17th 1865
Respty referred to Col O. Brown, Asst:

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