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154 C.S. from these Head Quarters. By Order of Col. O. Brown (Sgd) James A Bates Capt & AAAG Ret'd Nov. 25th 1865. Mrs Jno W Thomas Petersburg Va Sept 30th 1865 see P. 48. J Rec'd Nov 24th 1865. Applies for remuneration for her property destroyed by Union Troops at City Point Va. Endorsed Respectfully referred to the Honorable the Secretary of War for investigation and such action as the circumstances may permit. By order of the President (Sgd) R. Morrow Secretary Respectfully referred to the Adjutant General for investigation and report. By order of the Secretary of War (Sgd) Thos. T. Eckert Actg Asst Secy of War W.D. Oct 30/65 Respectfully referred to Maj Gen'l Terry Comd'g Dept Virginia for investigation and report. (Sgd) W. A. Nichols AA.G. A.G.O. Nov 1st 1865. Richmond Va Nov 3d 1865 Respectfully referred to Maj Gen'l Jno. Gibbon Comd'g District of the Nottoway for investigation and report. By command of Maj Gen'l Terry (Sgd) Ed. W. Smith AAG Petersburg Va 7th Nov 1865 Respectfully referred to Capt Barnes. who will please investigate this matter, and report the facts. By command of Maj Gen'l Gibbon (Sgd) Wm H. Male AAAG Petersburg Va Nov 10th 1865 Respectfully returned. This wood is in possession of this Bureau and carried on my returns. The same wood has been applied for by a Grandson of Mr Temple and is now pending in Washington. (Sgd) Stuart Barnes Capt & AQM &c 155 K Petersburg Va Nov 11th 1865 Respectfully forwarded. (Sgd) John Gibbon Maj Genrl Comdg Richmond Va Nov 13th 1865 Respectfully returned in the Adj't Gen'l of the Army and attention invited to the endorsement of Capt Stuart Barnes A.Q.M. Supt Bureau Refugees &c. (Sgd) Alfd H. Terry Maj Gen'l Comdg Phila Nov 16th 1865. Respectfully returned to the Adjutant General (Sgd) S. I. Barstow Asst Adj't Gen'l in the absence of the Maj Gen'l Commdg Respectfully referred to Major General Howard Commissioner &c &c. (Sgd) W. A. Nichols Asst Adjt Genl A.G.O. Nov 20th 1865. Washington Nov 21st 1865 Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r &c Richmond Va. Can the wood referred to be turned over to the applicant. By order of Maj Gen'l O. O. Howard Commissioner &c (Sgd) Wm Fowler AAG Richmond Va Nov 24th 1865 Respectfully referred to Capt Stuart Barnes AQM & Supt &c. for the information required by the Maj Gen'l Com'r By order of Col O Brown (Sgd) James A. Bates Capt & AAAG Fow'd Nov 25th 1865. Congregation under charge of Rev Wm Lewis 199 Recd Nov 24th 1865. Propose building a church on land purchased by them cor Hawk & Scott Sts Norfolk Va Requests the Government to aid them, by furnishing lumber &c. Endorsed Norfolk Va Nov 17th 1865 Respectfully forwarded. Mr Lewis is a pastor of a colored church. which has now no regular place of worship_ He is a gentleman worthy of confidence, and I would respectfully ask a favorable consideration
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