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possession of the Bureau.
(Sgd) Wm Hedges Capt & Asst Supt

Petersburg Va Sept 1st 1865,
Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr State of Va with reference to Capt Hedges endorsement.
(Sgd) Stuart Barnes Capt & A.Q.M. &c

Richmond Va Sept 2d 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Maj Genl O. O. Howard for instructions.
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr

Rcd & Fowd Sept 2d 1865


N J S Bowe and five others
Richmond Va
Sept 1st 1865

Complain of the injustice done them by Mr Hurt executor of will of their deceased Mistress &c &c
Endorsed

Richmond Va Sept 2d 1865
Respectfully referred to Lieut H. S. Merrell. Mrs Hurt lives on 18th St between Broad and Grace.
By Command of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) C, H, Coxe A.A.A.G.

Rcd Sept 2d & Fowd Sept 4th 1865


O. D. Harris
Act Asst Surg
In charge Howard Grove Hospital
Richmond Va
Sept 1st 1865

Inclosing requisitions for wood.
Endorsed

Richmond Va Sept 1st 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Col O. Brown Asst Comr Va with the information that the inmates of this Hospital are suffering for wood and that the QM Department refuse to issue to officers of this Bureau
(Sgd) H. S. Merrell Lt & Supt &c

Richmond Va Sept 2d 1865
Respectfully returned to Lt. H. S. Merrell. These articles must be included in your quarterly estimate.
By command of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) C, H, Coxe A.A.A.G.

Recd Sept 2d & Fowd Sept 4th 1865


Wm S. Temple
Norfolk Va
28th Aug 1865

Asks that his property known as the Whitehouse Farm be restored to him,
Endorsed
(over)

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3. B, 146,

Norfolk Va Aug 29th 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Capt A S Flagg AQM & Supt. with the report. The farm in question is now occupied and cultivated by A. S. Wood & Hy Wood (cold) under lease from this Dept and could not be restored prior to removal of crops without detriment to the interests of above tenants.
The farm itself is poor, small and not of special value to the Dept
(Sgd) Tho. P. Jackson Asst Supt

Office Supt 1st Dist of Va Aug 3d 1865
Respectfully referred to Col O Brown Asst Comr Bureau Ref &c. By the mans own statement the place was "abandoned".
(Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt & A.Q.M. &c

Richmond Va Sept 2d 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt Flagg for copy of the oath taken under the Proclamation of the President dated May 29th 1865 and for evidence that the applicant is not included those excepted in said proclamation. By command of Col O. Brown
(Sgd) C. H. Coxe A.A.A.G.

Rcd Sept 2d & Retd Sept 4th 65


John S Peck
Richmond Va
Sept 1st 1865
Refer 2. B. 381.

Application for the restoration of his property consisting of one farm in the country containing 430 acres and two lots in and about Hampton Va.
Endorsed

Richmond Va Sept 2d 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt. C. B. Wilder for the information whether the property of John S Peck is in the possession of the Bureau and for report upon the facts of the case.
By command of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) C. H. Coxe A.A.A.G.

Rcd & Refd Sept 2d 1865


C. B. Wilder
Capt & AQM &c
Fort Monroe Va
1st Sept 1865

avising remonstrance with the President against the pardon of George Booker.
refers to Judge Underwood and Dist Atty Chandler
Endorsed
(over)

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