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from the Gov't Barracks, on the place. at an expense to him of 50¢ per cord. this is retained for the use of the Bureau, arrangements being made to reimburse Mr Gill for the expense of cutting at 50¢ per cord,
(Sgd) Stuart Barnes Capt. & A.Q.M, &c

Richmond Va Sept 20th 1865 
Respectfully returned to Captain Barnes AQM &c_ If the wood in the Barracks was cut on Mr Gill's land, you will restore it to him.
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr

Recd & Retd Sept 20th 1865


Geo W Feruble 
Portsmouth Va
Sept 14th 1865
Refer 2. B. 505,

Applies for restoration of property situated in the city of Portsmouth Va.
Endorsed

Norfolk Va Sept 14th 1865
Respectfully forwarded. The applicant has complied with all the conditions of the late order of Maj Genl Howard. The houses are rented at a small monthly rent.
(Sgd) Charles. E. Johnston Asst Supt

Office Supt 1st Dist of Va
Sept 15th 1865
Respectfully referred to Col Orlando Brown Asst Comr of Va for orders,
(Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt AQM &c

Richmond Va Sept 19th 1865
Respectfully returned to Captain Flagg, A.Q.M, &c, for evidence that the applicant is not included in the excepted classes of the Presidents Proclamation of May 29th 1865,
(Sgd) O, Brown Col Asst Comr

Rcd 19th & Retd 20th Sept 1865


Francis West 
A.A. Surg. 
Drummontown [[Drummondtown]]
Sept 5th 1865
Refer 2. B. 367,

Requests that a Laundress be furnished for the contraband ward of the Hospital under his charge.
Endorsed

D'town Sept 5th 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Capt A, S, Flagg, AQM & Supt R,F, & A,L, and with the request that this application be granted as the services of a Laundress are "indespensable" to the proper condition of the contraband ward,
(Sgd) W. P. Lord Asst Supt.

Office Supt 1st Dist of Va
Sept 14th 1865
Respectfully referred to Col, O, Brown Asst Comr of Va, for instructions. I do not feel at liberty to employ a laundress and pay her as such. without definite instructions
(Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt & AQM &c

Richmond Va Sept 20th 1865
Respectfully referred to Surg J. J. De Lamater Chf Medical Officer.
(Sgd). O. Brown Col & Asst Comr

Rcd & Fowd Sept 20th 1865


C. W. Rush.
Lieut & Asst Supt
Sussex C.H.
Sept 13th 1865
Refer 2. B, 328.

Returned Endorsed
Washington D.C. Sept 18th 1865
Respectfully returned not granted,
By order of Maj Genl O. O. Howard Comr
(Sgd) Max Woodhull A.A.G.

Richmond Va Sept 20th 1865
Respectfully returned to Captain Stuart Barnes A.Q.M. and Supt.
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr

Recd & Fowd Sept 20th 1865


H. B. Scott
Lieut Col &c
Richmond Va
Sept 9th 1865
2 B. 585.

Reports the case of a Colored Boy being punished and requests an investigation into the case and if the facts are as alleged, requests that necessary steps be taken to punish such brutality.
Endorsed

Lynchburg Va Sept 11th 1865
Respectfully referred to Lt H Cooper A.Q.M. & A. Supt at Liberty for report. Return this letter with desired report.
(Sgd) R, S, Lacy [[Lacey]] Capt & AQM

Lieut Cooper reports, "I have investigated the case and not find that the negro boy has been treated in any manner with brutality, but that he was only

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