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156. 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 157 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: over
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