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punished as he deserved. it being rather too lenient than too severe", 
"The Sergeant who was in charge at that time only punished him after conferring with Capt. J. Elliott, the then Provost Marshal, about it and did not punish him quite as severe as Capt Elliott ordered him to be punished." &c &c.

Lynchburg Va Sept 16th 1865
Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown, attention invited to endorsed report of the Asst Supt at Liberty. 
(Sgd) R. S. Lacy [[Lacey]] Capt. &. A.Q.M &c

Richmond Va Sept 20th 1865
Respectfully returned. This report is not satisfactory. Was the boy punished as reported and if not in what way was he punished and what was his offence,
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Genl

Rcd & Retd Sept 20th 1865


Patrick. H. Cook
Norfolk Va
Sept 14th 1865
Refer 2. B. 468.

Applies for restoration of farm near Portsmouth.
Endorsed

Norfolk Va Sept 14th 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Capt A, S, Flagg  A.Q.M Supt &c. The buildings on this farm are occupied by Freedmen working on Whitehead Farm, and until the crops are gathered from said farm it will be undesirable to remove them from their present homes.
(Sgd) Thos P. Jackson Asst Supt

Office Supt 1st Dist of Va
Sept 15th 1865
Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown  A.C. of Va, and attention invited to endorsement of Mr T. P. Jackson Asst Supt
(Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt & A.Q.M,

Richmond Va Sept 20th 1865
Respectfully returned for evidence that the applicant does not come under some of the other exceptions of the amnesty proclamation.
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Genl

Rcd 16th & Retd 20th Sept 1865


Chauncy Hurlbut
Norfolk Va
Sept 18th 1865

Information in regard to Mrs Sarah H Pierce whom he understands is making application for the restoration of property belonging to her late husband and attached in Portsmouth Va
Endorsed

Richmond Va Sept 20th 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt A. S. Flagg Supt who will bear these facts in mind when Mrs Pierce makes her application.
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Genl

Rcd & Refd Sept 20th 1865

P Henneberry
[[strikethrough]] David Outlaw [[/strikethrough]]
Windsor Va
Aug 21st 1865

Makes application restoration of Store in Norfolk Va. & encloses a letter from Hon David Outlaw.
Endorsed

Executive Sept 15th 1865
Respectfully referred to Maj Genl O. O. Howard for such action as may be deemed proper upon investigation,
By order of the President
(Sgd) R. D. Mussey Mil Sec'y

Washington Sept 18th 1865
Respectfully referred to Col, O, Brown Asst Comr for Va at Richmond Va for action in accordance with Circular No 15 of Sept 12th 1865, from this Bureau,
By order of Maj Genl O. O. Howard.
(Sgd) W. Fowler A.A.G,

Richmond Va Sept 20th 1865
Respectfully referred to Captain A. S. Flagg Supt &c, who will request Mr Henneberry to make out his paper in conformity to Genl Orders No. 19, and forward them to this Office. These papers to be returned_
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr

Rcd & Fowd Sept 20th 1865

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