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Va_ Reports of abuse of Col'd citizens by the  Military, are of constant occurrence

Rec'd and forw'd 16th Augt 1865_


J. W. Turner
Bvt: Maj: Genl:
Richmond, Va
Augt 15th 1865_

Asks if Col: B, has taken possession of Camp Lee
Endorsed
Bureau R &c
Richmond Va 15 Augt 1865_
Respty ref'd to Lt Merrell, Supt Freedmen's Bureau &c who will report at once whether these buildings are being torn down
O Brown_ Col &c

Respty ret'd to Col O Brown &c with inform'n that none of the buildings at Camp Lee are being pulled down or otherwise molested
H. S. Merrell Lt &c

Bureau &c Richmond Va 16 Aug/65_
Respty retd to Maj: Gen. Turner_ and attention invited to endorsement of Lt Merrell Supt &c

Rec'd and ret'd 16 Augt 1865


E. A. Brown 
Capt. & CS.
Richmond Va
8th Augt 1865

Applies for a "leave of Absence of 20 days to visit his home in Massachusetts
Endorsed
H'd Q'rs 1st Brig 1st Div 24 A C
Richmond Va 9th Augt 1865_
[[margin note]] Refer 2 Book 166. [[/margin note]]
Respty forwd approved and recommended (states circumstances &c)
R H. Denney Capt 62 Ohio Vol
Comdg Brig H'd Q'rs

Gen'l R. S. Fosters - Approval
Gen'l J. W. Turners - Approval

Referred to Col Brown - 16 Augt 1865
By  om'd &c  E W Smith A A G

Bureau &c Richmond Va 16 Aug/65_
Respty ret'd to Col E W smith &c  Approved

Rec'd & ret'd 15 Augt 1865_ 

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Geo. W. Balloch Bt Col and C.S.V
Washington
Augt 14th 1865.

Informs that Capt N. C. Ives C.S.V. is in Washington and has not bee mustered out of service
Endorsed
Bureau R.F &c
Richmond Va 16 Augt 1865_
Respty ref'd to Bvt Major W. N. Felt P.C.S. for his information  
By order &c

Rec'd and Ref'd 16 Augt 1865


Thomas Burr
King Williams Co.
Augt 16th 1865

He and his wife have been driven off the farm of Mrs Lucy Ann Atkinson's - without being paid for their services_ 
Endorsed

Respty ref'd to Col: O Brown &c with information that hundreds of these people are complaining to me constantly about the same thing, they also state that they can obtain no hearing in the county
H. S. Merrell, Lt &c_

Bureau &c 
Richmd 16th Aug/65_
Respty ref'd to Capt A S. Flagg &c
By order &c

Rec'd 16th Aug ref'd 17th Augt 1865


Moses Smith Capt & Asst Supt
Danville Va
11th Augt 1865.

Asks for information of Lucy Burl (col'd) supposed to be in Norfolk_
Endorsed
Bureau &c Richmond 16 Augt/65
Respty ref'd to Capt A. S. Flagg &c
By order &c

Augt 16th Rec'd and forw'd 17th Augt 1865


Lt H. S. Merrell Supt &c
Richmond Va
16 Augt 1865_ 

States fact relating to the conduct of Mr Thos Hope of Louisa Co - towards certain "Freedmen"
Endorsement.
Bureau &c, Richmond 16 Aug/65
Respty ref'd to Capt T. F. P. Crandon &c for. investigation and action_ 
By order &c

Rec'd 16th. & ref'd 17th Augt 1865


John G. Estess 
104th Penn Vols
Norfolk Va

Application for furlough
Endorsed
Bureau &c Augt 14th 1865
Respty forw'd to Col. O. Brown Asst Commissioner

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