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184 Sgd A S Flagg Capt AQM &c Warwick Co Va Aug 14" 65 Respectfully returned to Capt A. S. Flagg Supt R.F. & AL & report that about -40- forty acres of said farm is leased to colored people. that there are no buildings on the land whatever, That Mr Gibbs has been in the Rebel Service since the war commenced & did not return until after the surrender of Richmond. (Sgd) Wm L Robinson 1st Lt & Asst Supt &c Fort Monroe Va Aug 18,th 1865 Respectfully referred to Col O. Brown Asst Com'r of Va with attention called to the endorsement of Lieut Robinson A.S. RF&A.L and with recommendation to retain this property as abandoned. (Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt A.Q.M. &c Richmond Va 21st Aug 1865 Respectfully returned to Capt A. S. Flagg A.Q.M. &c application of the petitioner disapproved (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr Recd 21st Aug & Retd 22. Aug 65 Wm Lambert Near Norfolk Va Aug 15th 1865 Asks return of Fishery held by one James Cook by authority of the Freedmens Bureau Endorsed Norfolk Va Aug 16" 1865 Respectfully forwarded. approved. This Fishery is claimed as being part of the Bradford, but it is not. (Sgd) J. M. H. Keatley Lt &c Fort Monroe Va Aug 18th 1865 Respectfully referred to Col O. Brown Asst Comr of Va with attention invited to the endorsement of Lieut Keatley. and also to the diagram and explanation. I am of opinion that the property is in no case to be considered "Bureau property" it having been given up and only the "lines" being in dispute. I recommend that the tresspass complained of be forbidden by the "Bureau" (Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt. AQM &c 185 Richmond Va Aug 21st 1865 Respectfully returned to Capt A. S. Flagg AQM &c approved (Sgd) O Brown Col & Asst Com Rcd 21st Aug & Retd 22d Aug 65 James Lord Asst Supt RF&AL Eastville Va 16th Aug 1865 Enclosing Six Bills for Medical attendance upon Negroes presented by Dr Brickhouse, the services claimed to have been ordered by Lt Col White &c, Endorsed Fort Monroe Va Aug 18" 1865 Respectfully referred to Col O. Brown Asst Comr of Va. This bill in my opinion should be disallowed as surgeons were assigned to that District in a sufficient number to attend to all the cases for which the Gov't should be responsible. (Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt A.Q.M. &c Richmond Va Aug 21" 1865 Respty returned to Capt A. S. Flagg AQM &c These bills will not be allowed. (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr Rcd 21st Aug & Retd 22d Aug 1865 Thos M Miller M.D. Newtown Va Aug 3d 1865 Refer 2. B. 297. Soliciting aid for some free persons of color to enable them to rebuild their homes which were destroyed by Union Soldiers, last winter Endorsed Washington Aug 14th 1865 Respectfully referred to Col O. Brown Asst Comr for Va. for such assistance as can consistently be afforded these people. By Order of Maj Genl Howard (Sgd) Saml L. Taggard A.A.G. Richmond Va Aug 21st 1865 Respectfully referred to Capt W. S. How A.QM. for investigation and report. (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr Rcd 21st Aug & Retd 22d Aug 1865 Geo Atkinson Boston Mass 10" Aug 1865 Has shipped stores to Capt Lacey in care of Col Brown. per Schooner H. K. Dinston_ wishes them forwarded and any expense that is incurred he will remit the amount. Endorsed Richmond Va Aug 21st 1865 Respectfully referred to Lt H S Merrell Supt &c
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