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invited to within certificates of residents of City Point as to the loyalty of Samuel Cook I should estimate the value of the property at about fifteen hundred ($1,500) dollars_ The house is at present occupied by Bvt Major Martin C.S., U.S. Vols_ The use of the property would undoubtedly be of great benefit to Freedmen and their families for the residence of School Teachers &c &c
J. E. Herriott, Lieut &c

Bureau Ref: &c
Petersburg Va, 27th July 1865_

Respty forw'd to Col: O. Brown, Asst Com'r State Va, with reference to endorsements and enclosures,_ Am of the opinion that this house though useful is not required by this Bureau, there being a sufficient number of Govt buildings at City Pt to accomodate all persons connected with this Bureau on duty_ Stuart Barnes, Capt &c

H'd Q'rs Bureau &c
Richmond 3d Augt 1865

Respty ret'd to Capt Stuart Barnes A.Q.M. &c_ This property will be restored to its owners_
By order &c

ret'd 5th Augt 1865.

J. H. Keatley Lt &c
Norfolk, Va_
24th July 1865

Makes statement of property (abandoned) in Portsmouth Va, says he has made requisition upon Capt Dudley for it, but so far has been unable to procure it_ Requests that it be turned over to him
Endorsed

Bureau R.F &c
2nd Augt 1865

Respty ref'd to Col O. Brown &c and attention invited to the statement and request of Lt Keatley
A. S. Flagg, Capt &c

H'd Q'rs Asst Com'r &c
Richmond Va 5th Augt 1865.

Respty ref'd to Col W. L. James Chf QM

Rd' & ref'd 5 Augt 5 1865

W. W. Figg
City Point, Va
27 July 1865

Applies for possession of his property at City Point_
Endorsed

H'd Q'rs Bureau &c
Petersburg Va 31 July/65

Respty forw'd to Col O. Brown with reference to enclosures and endorsement
Stuart Barnes, Capt &c

H'd Q'rs Bureau &c
Richmond Va, 3d Augt 1865

Respty ret'd to Capt Stuart Barnes &c_ This property will be returned to its owner should it appear upon investigation that it is not a case of abandonment_ By order &c

Forw'd 5 Augt 1865,

Thos Williams
City P't, Va
20 July 1865

Has the honor to make application for the purpose of taking possession of his property at City Point. Va_
Endorsed.

Office of Asst &c
City Point Va, July 20th 1865,

Respty forwarded to Capt Stuart Barnes AQM &c_
J. E. Herriott Lt &c

Office Supt &c
Petersburg Va, 25" July/65

Respty ret'd to Lieut Herriott, Asst Supt at City Point Va_ This person must file a copy of his oath of allegiance and clearly establish his title to the property before this application can be acted upon
Stuart Barnes, Capt &c

Office Asst Supt &c
City P't Va July 30th 1865.

Respty ret'd to Capt Stuart Barnes &c. - with the original copies of oath of allegiance and certificate of Former clerk of County Court of Prince George County, that the said Thos Williams is the owner of said property_
J. E. Herriott, Lt &c
(3 enclosures)

Bureau R &c
Petersburg Va, Augt 1st 1865.

Respty forw'd to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r &c with reference to enclosures & endorsements_
Stuart Barnes Capt &c -
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