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Richmond Va Dec 1st 1865
Respectfully returned. Proof of title must be filed with these papers.
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates A.A.A.G
Ret'd Dec 2d 1865.


Mary W. [[Decomis?]]
Norfolk Va
Aug 23 1865
P. 157/338

Rec'd Back Dec 1st 1865.
Endorsed
Norfolk Va Nov 27th 1865
Respectfully returned to Mr Chas. E. Johnston Asst Supt R.F. & A.L. with attention called to the endorsement of Col. O. Brown.
(Sgd) A.S. Flagg Capt & A.Q.M. &c

Richmond Va Dec 1 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt Flagg whose attention is invited to Endorsement of Nov 25th 65 from this office, which has not been complied with.
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Ret'd Dec 2d 1865.


W.B. Williams
Richmond Va
Nov 16th 1865.
P.170

Rec'd Back Dec 1st 1865.
Endorsed
Richmond Va Nov 28th 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Bvt Maj Gen'l John W. Turner with the request that the Building in question be turned over to this Bureau.
(Sgd) H.S. Merrell Lieut & Supt 

Richmond Va Nov 29th 1865
Respectfully returned. The building in question is not under the control of the Dist Comdr. If it is the old gov't bakery, probably Lt. Col Sullivan Chief C.S. of Dept of Va. still has it in charge.
By command of Bvt Maj Gen'l Turner
(Sgd) P.A. Davis AAG

Richmond Va Dec 1st 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr writing endorsement of P.A. Davis A.A.G.
(Sgd) H.S. Merrell Lieut & Supt

Richmond Va Dec 1st 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Lt H.S. Merrell Supt 3d Dist

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It was not the intention of the Asst Commissioner that this paper should be forwarded to Maj Genl Turner but that an application be made to have this building turned over to the Bureau as having belonged to the Rebel Gov't.
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates A.A.A.G
Ret'd Dec 2d 1865.


T.F.P. Crandon 
Capt A.Q.M. & c
Gordonsville Va
Nov 30th 1865

Rec'd Dec 2d 1865.
Is informed that the officers who had been doing duty in Bureau are to be retained even if their regt's are mustered out. Requests that the officers of the 67" Ohio who were relieved from duty in his Dist. be returned.
Endorsed
Richmond Va Dec 2d 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Brevet Brig Gen'l Ed.W. Smith AAG with the request that the within named officers be ordered to their former duty in the Bureau until their places can be supplied.
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr
Official 
James A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Fow'd Dec 2d 1865.


J.S. Stackpole
Maj & Ind' Advo'
Fort Monroe Va
June 29th 1864
Q
225

Rec'd Dec 2d 1865.
Recommends that W.J. Hodges (colored) be paid $12.00 from Civil Fund. for services rendered by obtaining witnesses in the case vs Col Nelson 10th U.S.C.T. 
Endorsed
Fort Monroe Va June 29th 1864
Respectfully forwarded to Maj Gen'l B.F. Bulter Comdg Dept Va & N.C. for his approval.
(Sgd) Henry H. Bennett Financial Clerk

Approved.
By direction of Maj Gen'l Butler 
(Sgd) Sidney B. DeKay Lieut & A.D.C.

J.S. Stackpole
Maj & Ind Advo
Fort Monroe
Oct 16th 1865

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Wm. J. Hodges 
Sir, I have the honor to inform you that I have the order for your payment for attendance as a