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Stuart Barnes
Capt & A.Q.M. &c
Petersburg Va
Nov 7th 1865.
See Woodhull P.90
P.157.

Rec'd Nov 10th 1865.
Forwards List of property in possession of Bureau R.F. & A.L. unused. Recommended for sale.

Endorsed
Richmond Va Nov 10th 1865.
Respectfully forwarded to Maj Gen'l Howard Com'r &c Approved except the two and one half (2 1/2) acres of land which I recommend be rented for three years.
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr
Fow'd Nov 10th 1865.


Jas. L. Gay
Yorktown Va
Nov 1st 1865
I
P.96.

Rec'd Nov 10th 1865.
States that (J.R. Shields) a friend of his has a farm in York Co occupied by the Freedmen and wishes it restored to him. will pay the Freedmen &c. has made application for the same but believes that the application is is detained by Capt Wilder.

Endorsed
Richmond Va Nov 8th 1865.
Respectfully forwarded to Col O Brown asst Com'r for his consideration and action.
(Sgd) H.S. Merrell Lt & Supt

Richmond Va Nov 10th 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt Wilder, who will forward to these Head Quarters the papers of the within named J.R. Shields if in his possession.
By order of Col O Brown
(Sgd) James. A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Fow'd Nov 10th 1865.


A.B. Garland
Petersburg Va
Sept 20th 1865.
2.B.479.

Rec'd Back Nov 11th 1865.
Endorsed
Petersburg Nov 9th 1865.
Respectfully referred to Hd Qrs asst comr &c. attention invited to certificate of Mr Vaughan. I have no doubt Mr Garland is the lawful owner of the property.
(Sgd) Stuart Barnes Capt & AQM &c

Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865.
Respectfully returned to Capt Barnes who will restore this property upon evidence of ownership.
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) James. A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Ret'd Nov 11th 1865.

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R.S. Lacy
Capt & AQM &c
Lynchburg
Nov 5th 1865.
J

Rec'd Nov 11th 1865.
Requests an order authorizing Capt M H Alberger Chief. Q.M. &c. to pay him commentation [[compensation]] for quarters and feed.

Endorsed
Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Bvt Brig Gen'l Ed. W. Smith A.A.G.
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr
Fow'd Nov 11th 1865.


A.S. Flagg
Capt & A.Q.M.
Norfolk Va
Nov 9th 1865.
Telegram

Rec'd Nov 10th 1865.
Asks that the necessary order be issued on officer of 9th Dist. to enable him to send an insane colored woman to Hospital at Williamsburg. also asks that transportation be sent for her and attendant. Via Yorktown &c.

Endorsed
Richmond Va Nov 10th 1865
Respectfully referred to Surg DeLamater for his action.
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) James. A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Fow'd Nov 11th 1865.


Geo Q White
Capt & CQM &c
Richmond Va
Nov 8th 1865.
P.77

Rec'd Nov 11th 1865.
Telegram - states that 56 Reams of Letter paper were received instead of 120 - and 120 of Folio post instead of 56. Asks if he shall alter invoice to receipts

Endorsed
Washington Nov 9th 1865.
Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown to know why the Telegraph was used for such an unimportant communication that could have been sent by mail as well. Please return this paper with report.
By order of Maj Gen'l O.O. Howard
(Sgd) Max Woodhull Bvt Col & A.A.G.

Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865.
Respectfully referred to Capt White Chief. Q.M. & F.A.
By order of Col. O. Brown
(Sgd) James. A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Fow'd Nov 11th 1865.


K
A.H. Perry
Maj Genl &c
Richmond Va
Nov 9th 1865.

Rec'd Nov 11th 1865.
S.O. No 296. Par.5. Relieving 1st Lieut Dexter Mitchell 8th Maine Vols from duty in Bureau