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292 Chase C Thurston Ag't A.U.Comr Richmond Va Dec 27th 1865 L.R.C.33. Relative to buying balances of clothing, piece goods, Thread &c, Endosrsed Richmond Va Dec 27th 1865 Respectfully forwarded to Maj Gen'l Howard Com'r &c approved (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr Official James A. Bates AAAG Fow'd by Mr Chase Dec 27th 1865 Recd Back Jan 26th 1866 approved. Filed. Official Copy furnished. Capt White CQM &c Chase. C. Thurston Ag't A.U.Comr Richmond Va Dec 27th 1865 L.R.C.34. Requests the issue to him of a quantity of soldiers clothing, for distribution Endorsed Richmond Va Dec 27th 1865 Respectfully forwarded to Maj Genl O O Howard Commissioner &c. not having the authority to grant the within request. It is not necessary for the Asst Comr to Endorse the character of one so generally known as Mr Chase (the writer of this application) as a sensible philanthropist: but it is certain, that the Gov't could not find a person that would bestow its charity more judiciously. (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst Comr Official James A. Bates AAAG Fow'd by Mr Chase Dec 27th 1865 Recd Back Jan 26th 1866 with Endorsement containing Instructions. Filed MacNulty W.A. Lt & Asst Supt Warrenton Va Dec 22d 1865. 200 L.R.M.44. Relative to the case of Idiots in his county Endorsed Fredericksburg Va Dec 25th 1865 Respectfully forwarded for instructions. (Sgd) James Johnson Maj & Supt Richmond Va Dec 27th 1865 Respectfully referred to Surg DeLamater By order of Col O Brown James A. Bates AAAG Fowd Dec 27th/65 Barnes Stuart Capt AQM Petersburg Va Dec 22d 1865 277 Rc'd Back Dec 25th 1865. Endorsed Respectfully returned. The suggestion is approved_ The arrangement to take effect any time after the 1st of January. (Sgd) J.J. DeLamater Surg Chf Md Officer 293 Richmond Va Dec 25th 1865 Respectfully returned to Capt Stuart Barnes with reference to endorsement of Surg DeLamater which is approved. By order of Col O Brown James A. Bates AAAG Retd Dec 27th 1865 Bartlett James Worcester Nov 28th 1865 190 2d Vol 1866-10 U Recd Back Dec 25th 65. Endorsed Norfolk Va Dec 2d 1865 Respectfully referred to Thos. P. Jackson Asst Supt &c for such information as he may be able to obtain and forward through this Office. (Sgd) A.S. Flagg Capt & AQM &c Norfolk Va Dec 18th 1865 Respectfully returned to Capt A.S. Flagg AQM Supt, A prior application. for am't of pay due ($180) was forwarded by me and returned Oct 14th 1865 with the following endorsement from Capt Flagg AQM &c: Viz: "From the Accts of teh Auditor of affairs on the Dept qm Eastern Shore it appears that no pay is due to applicant" Mr Bartlett was engaged by Col Kinsman as Supt of Mills and left Norfolk for E Shore June 22d 1864. I have ret'd to Mr Bartlett his Power of Atty. (Sgd) Thos. P. Jackson Asst Supt Norfolk Va Dec 21st 1865 Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr &c The account of Mr Bartlett may be a just one but it is not shown by F.H. Smiths' acc't. "Auditor of accts Negro Dept Eastern Shore," If allowed it should be paid from the civil fund. (Sgd) A.S. Flagg Capt & AQM &c Richmond Va Dec 25th 1865 Respectfully returned to Mr Bartlett Worcester Mass who is requested to make oath to his bill. By order of Col. O. Brown James A. Bates AAAG Ret'd Dec 27th 1865. Harris J.D. AA Surg Fredericksburg Dec 22d 1865. L.R.H.31. Applies for an Ambulance Endorsed Fredk'g Va Dec 22d 1865 Respectfully forwarded to Capt Crandon Supt at Gordonsville. approved for such action as is deemed advisable.