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By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates AAAG

T.F.P. Crandon
Capt AQM &c

H.S. Merrell
Lieut & Supt

Jno Gathright
Beverly Coy col'd
Jno Snead col'd  

Endorsement on letter of Lieut HS Merrell Supt dated Feby 20th/66 (M.150) relative to Jno Gathright with others taking from Beverly Coy & Jno Snead (col'd) in Goochland Co. some muskets & six-shooters &c &c

Bureau R F & A L
Head Qrs Asst Comr Ste Va
Richmond Va Feb 21st/66
Respty referred to Capt T.F.P. Crandon A.Q.M. & Supt 4th Dist Va. who will demand the restoration of the arms seized. If they be not restored and the evidence be sufficient to warrant the belief that they were taken he will arrest the parties for robbing. 
By order of Col O Brown
James A Bates AAAG

H.S. Merrell
Lieut & Supt

Marcus Pearl
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Endorsement on letter of Marcus Pearl dated Washington D.C. Feby 19th/66 (P.37) giving additional information in regard to the whereabouts of the Jackson boys (col'd) &c &c

Bureau R F & A L
Head Qrs Asst Comr Ste Va
Richmond Va Feby 21st/66
Resptly referred to Lieut H.S. Merrell Supt 3d Dist Va (see communication from same source referred on 20th inst)
By order of Col O Brown
James A Bates AAAG
see Pearl page 176

T.F.P. Crandon 
Capt AQM &c

Continuation of Endorsements on Official copy of a letter of Capt T.F.P. Crandon AQM &c (C.139)recommending that certain buildings  belonging to the Bureau be sold. &c &c.
Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown asst Comm &c who is hereby authorized to sell the within mentioned buildings. property accounting
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for the proceeds of the sale.
By order of Maj Genl Howard
(Sgd.) Max Woodhull aaG
Richmond Va Feby 22 of 66 respty returned to Capt T.F.P. Crandon who is authorized to sell the within mentioned property. properly accounting for the proceeds of the sale.
By order of Col O Brown
see page 160     James A. Bates aaaG
Copy of original filed 4th Dist.