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John Eaton
Col & Asst Comr
Washington D.C.
August 24th 1865
2. B. 565.

Gives a statement of Mrs Caroline Green (cold relative to the whereabouts of her two children whom she wishes to recover.
Endorsed

Richmond Va Sept 6th 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt B. C. Carter A.Q.M. Supt &c, who, if these persons can be found will make application for their transportation to Washington D.C. 
By command of Col. O. Brown 
(Sgd) C. H. Coxe A.A.A.G.

Rcd 6th & Fowd 7th Sept/65


Wm L. Robinson
1st Lieut & Asst Supt &c
Newport News Va
16th Aug 1865
Refer 2. B. 224. 
Refer 2. B. 312.

Returned Endorsed
 
Fort Monroe Va Sept 3d 1865
Respectfully forwarded recommended_ Lt Robinson has left a competent man in charge of his sub-District who will officiate during his absence.
(Sgd) C. B. Wilder Capt & AQM &c

Richmond Va Sept 7th 1865 
Respectfully forwarded to Major Genl O. O. Howard Commissioner &c_ Approved_ 
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Com

Rcd & Fowd Sept 7th 1865


Edward Bradford
& Annie E. Bradford 
Refer 2. B. 395.

Petitions for restoration of property consisting of a house and lot in Norfolk Va and a farm in Princess Ann Co Va.
8 Enclosures
Endorsed

Washington Sept 2d 1865 
Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr for investigation and report. 
The oath of Mr Bradford is not the one prescribed. Do any of the parties except Mr. E. Bradford come within any to the exception of the Proclamation of May 29th 1865
By order of Maj Genl O. O. Howard
(Sgd) Wm Fowler A.A.G.

Richmond Va Sept 6th 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt A. S. Flagg, with reference to the endorsement of Maj Genl O. O. Howard.
By command of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) C. H. Coxe A.A.A.G.

Rcd 6th & Fowd 7th Sept 1865

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Edward B Penrose
Richmond Va
22d Aug 1865

Applies for an appointment as clerk or superintendent in Freedmens Bureau
Endorsed

Richmond Va Sept 7th 1865
Respectfully returned to Edward P Penrose  We are under the necessity of discharging many of the civilians now in the employ of the Bureau for want of funds.
By command of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) C. H. Coxe A.A.A.G.

Rcd 22d Aug & Retd 7th Sept 1865


Wm G. Burchett
City Point Va
18 Aug 1865
Refer 2. B. 231.

Returned Endorsed

Washington Sept 1st 1865
Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr who is authorized to restore this property if satisfied of the loyalty of the applicant
Proper conditions should be made respecting the use of the wharf by the Government.
By order of Maj Genl O. O. Howard &c
(Sgd) W.m Fowler A.A.G.

Rcd Sept 6th 1865 & Filed

This property was restored per S.O. #49 Par III dated Sept 7th 1865 from these Hd Qrs,


Virginia. F. Hope
Portsmouth Va
July 25th 1865 
Refer 2. B. 230.

Returned Endorsed

Washington Sept 1st 1865
Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr
Copies of oaths under the Amnesty Proclamation of May 29th 1865 should accompany these papers.
By order Maj Genl O. O. Howard 
Commissioner &c
(Sgd) Wm Fowler A.A.G.

Richmond Va Sept 7th 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt A. S. Flagg with reference to the endorsement of Maj Genl O.O. Howard Commissioner &c
By command of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) C. H. Coxe A.A.A.G.

Rcd 6th & Fowd 7th Sept 1865


William Hedges
Capt & Asst Supt
City Point Va
Sept 2d 1865 

Applies for transportation for a number of Freedmen.
Endorsed

Petersburg Va Sept 6th 1865
Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr

Transcription Notes:
---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-03-14 09:34:43 Corrected a lot of punctuation errors. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-03-14 10:38:54 Corrected name to Caroline "Green". All else is fine.