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Official 
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst. Comr
James A. Bates A.A.A.G.
The first endorsement being a mere reference was not recorded in this Book.
Rec'd back Feby 10/66 & Returned to Messrs Mitchell, same cay, thro' Lt. Merrell.

Wm. L. Jammes
Col. Chief Q.M.
Dept of Va.
Continuation of endorsements on letter of Bvt. Col. J. Simmons, Med. Dir. Dept of Va. relative to Monument for the cemetery at Point of Rocks.

J. Simmons
Bt. Col. & Med. Dir.
Petersburg Va Feb 3/66
Respty returned with the information that the within mentioned monument was shipped to me by S. Ingersol Nos 142 & 144 Front St New York city for the soldiers Cemetery Point of Rocks Va.
(Sgd) J.F. Pratt A.A. Surg U.S.A.

J.F. Pratt
A.A. Surg. U.S.A.
Richmond, Va. Feb 8/66
Respty returned to Col. W.L. James Chf Qr. Mr. Attention invited to the endorsement of A.A. Surg. Pratt.
Official.
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst. Comr.
James A Bates. A.A.A.G.
See page 106

W.S. How
Capt A.Q.M. &c.
Endorsement on communication of James H. Meeks of Waynesboro Va (M.126) transmitting claim of Margaret Trevey for losses sustained by troops under Genl. Duffy.

James Meeks
Head Qrs. Dept. of Va.
Richmond Va. Feb 7/66
Margaret Trevey
Respty referred to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr &c.
There being no officer of this military command near the point refeed to, it is requested that the officer of the Bureau stationed nearest to that point be instructed to investigate and report upon the matter.
By command of Maj Gen. Terry.
(Sgd) Ed. W. smith A.A.G.

Virginia, Dept of.
Richmond Va. Feby 8/66
Respty referred t Capt. W.S. How A.Q.M. & Supt 6th Dist Va. who will direct the office of the Bureau nearest this point to comply with the endorsement of Maj.

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Genl. Terry.
By order of Col. O. Brown.
James A. Bates A.A.A.G.

A.S. Flagg
Capt A.Q.M. &c
Endorsement on letter of Capt. C.B. Wilder A.Q.M. & Supt. dated Fort Monroe Va. Feb 6/66 (222.W) relative to taking up 87.107# corn & one iron safe on his Jan Return.

C.B. Wilder
Capt. A.Q.M. &c.
is willing to take up and receipt for the safe, but not for the corn, giving reasons.

Richmond Va Feb 8"/66
Respty referred to Capt. A.S. Flagg A.Q.M. & Supt. 1st Dist.
By order of Col. O. Brown.
Sgd Geo Q. White Capt C.Q.M. & F.A.
Official
James A Bates A.A.A.G.

A.S. Flagg
Capt. A.Q.M. &c
Endorsement on letter of John. H. Jordan dated Norfolk Va Feb 6h/66 (J.82) asks that Col. Brown give him 5000 feet of lumber t enable to build a house on his lot.

John H. Jordan
Richmond Va Feb 8"/66
Respty referred to Capt A.S. Flagg for such action as the interests of the Bureau demand.
Mr Jordan has done a great amount of work for the Government for which he has never received any compensation.
Official
(Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst. Comr.
James A Bates A.A.A.G.
See page 167.

R.S. Lacy
Capt A.Q.M.
Endorsement on letter of Capt. R. Lacy A.Q.M. & Supt. dated Lynchburg Va. Feby 3"/66 (L.49) enclosing for approval Requisition for forage for public & Private horses for Feb 1866.

Richmond Va. Feby 9"/66
Respty returned to Capt. R.S. Lacy as requested in his letter of the 6th inst.
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates A.A.A.G.
see L.R.S.52.

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