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Property Restored by S.O. No. 68. Par. II dated Head Qrs Ass't Comr's State of Va, Richmond Va, Oct 3d 1865.


W. S. Cochran
Asst Supt &c
Petersburg Va
Oct 5th 1865.
Refer 2. B. 498,

Requests that clothing be furnished for destitute Freedmem of his camp.
Recd Oct 9th 1865
Endorsed

Petersburg Va Oct 6th 1865.
Respectfully forwarded to Col O. Brown Asst Com'r
This is a sample of the many applications made on the Supt of this District for clothing
(Sgd) Stuart Barnes Capt & A.Q.M.


F. W. Parker M.D.
Dinwiddie Co Va
Refer 2. B. 498.

Recd Oct 9th 1865,
Forwards account of medical services rendered Freedmen of Dinwiddie Co Va during the month of September.
Endorsed

Approved, and respectfully forwarded.
(Sgd) Jno. S. Kline Lt & Asst Supt 

Petersburg Va Oct 6th 1865.
Approved and respectfully forwarded to Hd Quarters Asst Comr for instructions.
(Sgd) Stuart Barnes Capt & A.Q.M.


V. W. Harrison M.D.
Petersburg Va
Refer 2. B. 498.

Recd Oct 9th 1865.
Account for medical services rendered the Freedmen at camp in. Petersburg Va for (4) four months - from June 1st to Sept 30th 1865,
Endorsed

Petersburg Va Oct 6th 1865.
Respectfully referred to Hd Qrs Asst Comr. approved from July 12th 1865. the time Negro affairs were transferred to this Bureau.
(Sgd) Stuart Barnes Capt & A.Q.M. &c

The three above communications were enclosed in wrapper and endorsed as follows,

Richmond Oct 9th 1865.
Respectfully referred to Surg J. J. De Lamater
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Gen'l

Fowd Oct 9th 1865.

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John. M. Gregory
Gloucester C.H. Va
Sept. 28th 1865.

Recd Oct 8th 1865
Encloses copy of an order stating that one half of the crops will be seized from all planters who have failed to make contracts with their servants by Oct 1st 1865, Thinks it will work injustice to the planters and also to the Negroes_ He is will to pay his help a fair price. but has made no contracts,
2 Enclosures
Endorsed

Washington Oct 7th 1865.
Respectfully referred to Colonel Brown Asst Com'r &c. for investigation and report with the inquiry as to whether the order within referred to has ever been issued. Please return these papers.
By order of Maj Gen'l Howard Com'r
(Sgd) Max Woodhull A.A.G.

see page. 495 
Richmond Oct 9th 1865.
[[strikethrough]] Resp'y referred to Capt C. B. Wilder. Has any such order been issued by him? & if so foward a copy of it_ This paper to be returned with report.
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Genl
Forwd Oct 9th 1865. [[/strikethrough]] 


L. D. Seymour 
Asst Surg
Hampton Va
Oct 5th 1865.

Recd Oct 9th 1865.
Requests that his quarters be made comfortable for cold weather.
Endorsed

Fort Monroe Va Oct 5th 1865,
Respectfully referred to Col O. Brown Asst Com'r &c. State of Va. The buildings mentioned within have never been completed and without the repairs asked for, are scarcely habitable.
(Sgd) C. . Wilder Capt & A.Q.M. &c

Richmond Oct 9th 1865,
Approved - Capt Wilder may repair these buildings with any Bureau material he may have.
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) H. B. Scott Ins Gen'l

Retd Oct 9th 1865.


W. H. Hunt
Hampton Va
Oct 5th 1865.

Recd Oct 9th 1865.
Requests permisstion to run "saw mills" on "Youngs Farm" and "Mulberry Island" to cut up logs

Transcription Notes:
Surgeon J.J. De Lamaster found on the VA staff sheet - While it doesn't quite look the same in the writing, it appears to be the right person. {It is the right person, however, it is DeLamater (there are occasional mistakes on those sheets) } ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-03-21 09:27:24