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76 See Page 89. P General is desirous of remaining in service, and hopes to be ordered to report to Gen'l Howard before being mustered out. Endorsed Washington Nov 10th 1865. Respectfully referred to Colonel. O. Brown Asst Comr &c for remarks. By order of Maj Gen'l Howard Com'r (Sgd) Max Woodhull A.A.G. Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865 [[strikethrough]] Respectfully referred to Maj Gen'l Howard Comm'r &c an application was made for Maj Hicks to be assigned to duty in this Bureau to Dept Head Quarters but was refused. [[//strikethrough]] Cancelled See Page 89. (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr Ret'd Nov 11th 186. B.F. Hudgins Elizabeth City Co Nov 1st 1865 Q P 144. Rec'd Nov 11th 1865. Petitions for restoration of property situated in York Co. Va. States that he has received a Special Pardon from the President of the United States. Endorsed Fort Monroe Va Nov 6th 1865. Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r &c for further directions. (Sgd) C.B. Wilder Capt & A.Q.M &c Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865. Respectfully returned to Capt C.B. Wilder who will request Mr Hudgins to show him his pardon. By order of Col O. Brown (Sgd) James. A. Bates A.A.A.G Ret'd Nov 11th 1865. F.H. Smith Baltimore M'd Oct 30th 1865 P. 36. Rec'd Back Nov 11th 1865 Endorsed Norfolk Nov 6th 1865 Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r at Richmond Va. I have sent the money to Mr Smith by Adams Express & have their receipt for the same the money was directed to Baltimore where Mr Smith ordered it. I have informed Mr Smith of these facts. (Sgd) A. S. Flagg Capt & A.Q.M &c Filed 77 Geo. Q. White Capt & C.Q.M. Richmond Va Nov 8th 1865 P.73. Rec'd Back Nov 11th 1865. Endorsed Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865. Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r. I was under the impression that the Military Telegraph between Richmond and Washington was owned by the Gov't. After asking three times, we were unable to get the transfers until a month after the stationery was received and forwarded to the Supts. Being anxious to make up my October Returns I used the Military Telegraph, thinking that I would receive the information required, sooner than by mail. (Sgd) Geo. Q. White Capt Chf Qr Mr & F.A. Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865 Respectfully returned to Maj Gen'l O.O. Howard Comm'r &c inviting attention to Endorsement of Capt White. (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Com'r Ret'd Nov 11th 1865. H.S. Merrell Lieut & Supt Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865 P. 88. Rec'd Nov 11th 1865 Requests permission to sell a quantity of damaged cotton and wood. turned over to the Bureau by the Maj Gen'l Com'd'g Dept for the benefit of the Freedmen. Endorsed Richmond Va Nov 11th 1865. Approved and respectfully forwarded to Maj Gen'l O.O. Howard commissioner &c (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr Fow'd Nov 11th 1865. A.E. Clark Capt & C.S. Alexandria Oct 18th 1865. P.30. Rec'd Back Nov 12th 1865. Endorsed Fredericksburg Va Nov 4th 1865. Respectfully referred to Capt M. E. Orr. Asst Supt Freedmen &c for Fauquier Co with reference to preceding endorsements which will be complied with. (Sgd) Daniel. W. Bohonon Capt & Supt Warrenton Va Nov 6th 1865. Respectfully returned. The undersigned is astonished at the erroneous impression which caused this communication and its endorsements as Capt Clark remarks in his Telegram to Maj Bell. I had been receiving rations on estimates from him for nearly four months
