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Virginia Taylor Cold
Richmond Va
Sept 26th 1865

States, that Jno Burrell & Blair Burrell tied her & her two sons up in the Barn and whipped them,
Endorsed

Richmond Sept 26th 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt Stuart Barnes for immediate investigation, If one half the facts alleged in this complaint are true it is a diabolical outrage worthy the blackest days of slavery_
This paper to be returned with report.
By order Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Gen'l

Rcd 26th & Fowd 27th Sept 1865


T G Bayler
Capt of Ord'
Fort Monroe Va
Sept 22d 1865
Refer 2. B, 434,

Requests that certain buildings at Fort Monroe be turned over to him for Storage purposes.
Endorsed

Richmond Va Sept 25th 1865
Respectfully referred to Col O. Brown Asst Comr Bureau Refugees &c. with the request that he may furnish a report in this case,
By order of Maj Gen'l Terry
(Sgd) A Terry A.A.G.

Richmond Va Sept 26th 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt C B Wilder Supt 9th Dist. Can any other buildings be obtained for a church & School house in place of these?
By order Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Gen'l

Rcd 26th & Fowd 27th Sept 1865


Mrs S. E. Medley
Washington
Aug 24th 1865
Refer 2. B. 214.

Returned Endorsed
Norfolk Va Sept 10th 1865
Respectfully referred to Maj Wm P. Lord Asst Supt for investigation and report.
(Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt & AQM &c

Drummondtown Va Sept 18th 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt A. S. Flagg Supt &c
I find the facts within stated to be substantially true.
(Sgd) Wm P, Lord Asst Supt

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Norfolk Va Sept 23d 1865
Respectfully referred to Col O Brown Asst Comr Richmond Va. with reference to the endorsement of Mr E Hartley formerly Special Agent Treasury Dept. who is acting for the time being for the Bureau till the officer detailed arrives
(Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt & AQM &c

Richmond Va Sept 26th 1865
Respectfully returned for evidence that the property has not been confiscated & sold.
By order Col O Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Gen'l

Rcd 26th & Retd 27th Sept 1865


H. C. Buckman
Capt & Asst Supt
Orange C.H.
Sept 23d 1865

Reports that there is at that place a blind and infirm negro woman, living with a widow lady unable to provide for her and asks if she can be moved to the Asylum.
Endorsed

Gordonsville Va Sept 25th 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Col O Brown Asst Commissioner, for instructions.
(Sgd) T, Frank, P, Crandon Capt & AQM &c

Richmond Va Sept 26th 1865
Respectfully returned. Let rations be issued to her where she is.
By order Col O Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Gen'l

Rcd 26th & Retd 27th 1865.


E. K. Harris
Mecklenburg Co
Sept 1865
3. B. 136.

States that the agent of Freedmen Bureau - permits the sale of ardent spirits_ Requests that steps be taken to remedy the evil_
Endorsed

Respectfully referred to Genl Terry. The statement is highly vouched - for its truth.
(Sgd) F. H. Pierpoint.

Richmond Va Sept 25th 1865
Respectfully referred to Col O Brown Asst Comr Bureau Refugees &c.
By command of Maj Genl Terry
(Sgd) A. Terry A,A,G,

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