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Bureau R.F. & A.L. Richmond Va.
(Sgd) A.S. Flagg Capt & A.Q.M. &c

Richmond Va Dec 2d 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt Flagg A.Q.M. & Supt &c who will request the following persons to file their amnesty oath with these papers.
G Wilson McPhail.  B.G. McPhail.  G.F. Anderson,  Sarah. H. Anderson.  R. McP. Smith. & Henry Smith,
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates AAAG
Ret'd Dec 2d 1865.


Stuart Barnes
Capt & A.Q.M. &c
Petersburg Va 
Dec 1st 1865.
see L.R.B. 2.
310

Rec'd Dec 2d 1865.
Endorsement on letter of Capt Barnes A.Q.M. in Petersburg Va Dec 1st 1865. Reporting that Freedmen are being driven from the plantations in Southampton Co Va where they have worked the past year.

Richmond Va Dec 2d 1865
Respectfully referred to Capt A S Flagg A.Q.M. &c
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Fow'd Dec 3d 1865.


C B Wilder
Capt & A.Q.M &c
Fort Monroe Ca
Nov 30th 1865.
313

Recd Dec 2d 1865.
Endorsement on letter of Capt Wilder AQM &c. Requesting transportation for a number of freedmen.
Bureau R.F & A.L.
Richmond Va Dec 2d 1865
Respectfully returned for information whether the Gov't will be relieved of the support of these persons if transportation is furnished them to Bermuda Hundred.
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates A.A.A.G.
Ret'd Dec 3d 1865


Thos. P. Jackson
Asst Supt &c
Norfolk Va
Nov 28th 1865.
311

Rec'd Dec 2d 1865.
Applies for transportation for a colored family to go beyond Suffolk Va.
Endorsed
Norfolk Va Nov 28th 1865
Respectfully forwarded to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r  B of R F & A.L. Richmond Va.
(Sgd) A.S. Flagg Capt & AQM &c


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Bureau R.F. & A.L.
Richmond Va Dec 2d 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt. Flagg for approval or disapproval.
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A Bates AAAG
Ret'd Dec 3d 1865.


Wm. P. Dobney
Powhattan Co Va
Nov 26th 1865

Rec'd Nov - 1865
Asks that transportation be given to six colored persons from Richmond to Fredericksburg Va.

30th November 1865
Lt Merrell
The enclosed letter will explain why the people named within were sent to your office -
Please have them cared for until transportation can be furnished them to Fredericksburg if you think the Government will be relieved thereby.
Respectfully yours
(Sgd) James A Bates Capt & AAAG
Endorsed
Richmond Va Dec 1st 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt Jas. A. Bates AAAG with the statement that it appears probable the parties referred to in the letter rec'd with this, will be as dependent on the government in Fredericksburg as in Richmond. They will be sent to Camp Chimborazo.
(Sgd) H.S. Merrell Lt & Supt
Filed


C.B. Wilder
Capt & A.Q.M. &c
Fort Monroe
Nov 20th 1865.
P.140.

Rec'd Back Nov 27th 1865.
Endorsed
Fort Monroe Va Nov 24th 1865
Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r &c with the remark. The parties mentioned within are confident they can sustain themselves.
(Sgd) C.B. Wilder Capt & A.Q.M. &c


John. M. Brinkley
Washington
Nov 14th 1865
101

Rec'd Back Nov - 1865.
Endorsed
Norfolk Va Nov 20th 1865
Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Com'r Bureau R.F. & A.L. State of Va. The facts are substantially as set forth in Mr Brinkley's letter. Orders have