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204 were obtained by the judgement of the court. Randolph Boldin (col'd) Joseph Debtor In the case of Randolph Boldin vs Joseph Debtor, the Asst Comr desires to know if the Plaintiffs in this case were colored, and, if so, he wants such an explanation of the facts will enable him to know if it was right that the Plaintiff pay damages and the Def't pay costs. By order of Col. O. Brown James A. Bates AAAG Rec'd Back Mar 7th 1866 and Filed Alex Myers Continuation of Endorsements on letter of Alex Myers (M. 105) Chief Qr Mrs Office Dept Va Richmond Feby 26 / 66 Respty returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr Bureau R F & A L State of Virginia, whose attention is invited to Genl Orders No 35 Q.M.G.O. series of 1864, herewith enclosed, by which it will be seen that no action can be taken on this claim in this office. (Sg'd) Wm. L. James Col and Chf Qr Mr Wm. L. James Col & Chf Qr Mr Bureau R F & A L Head Qrs Asst Comr St Va Richmond Feb 27 / 66 Respty returned to Mr Alex Myers whose attention is invited to endorsement of Col W. L. James Chf Qr Mr Dept of Va By order of Col. O. Brown James A. Bates AAAG Virginia Dept of J. F. Wilcox Capt & Asst Supt W.T. Sutherlin Endorsement on letter of Capt J.F. Wilcox Asst Supt (L.69) states in obedience to instructions from Capt Lacy, he has taken possession of 2 buildings at that place and ordered occupants to pay rent for benefit of Bureau. W. T. Sutherlin claims the buildings as private property &c &c &c. Respty forwarded to Bvt Brig Genl Ed W Smith AAG 205 Dept of War, with the request that the buildings, herein named, be turned over to this Bureau and used for its benefit, provided, on investigation, it appears that said buildings were built by the so called Confed. Gov't. Official (Sg'd) O. Brown Col and Asst Comr James A Bates AAAG Navy Dept War. Dept Bureau &c H.S. Merrell Lt & Supt Geo Washington Cold Endorsement on letter of Lieut H.S. Merrell Supt (M 162) encloses discharge of a cold Seaman named George Washington, who claims that bounty and prize money are due him but does not know how much. - &c &c Respty forwarded to the Navy Department (thro Maj Gen O. O. Howard Comr B R F and A L) for information as to the amount of bounty and prize money due this man. Official (Sg'd) O. Brown Col and Asst Comr James A Bates AAAG T.F.P. Crandon Capt & AQM &c Hardenia Hopes cold Richard Blanton Endorsement on letter of Hardenia Hopes dated Feby 22d / 66. (H.103) she wishes to sue for a horse that Richard Blanton took from her. &c &c &c. Bureau R F & A L Head Qrs Asst Comr St Va Richmond Feby 26" / 66 Respty referred to Capt T F P Crandon AQM and Supt $" Dist Va. who will cause this matter to be investigated. Hardenia Hopes (cold) claims that the horse was given her by some of Genl Grants Army at the time it passed through that county. Richard Blanton a citizen has taken the horse away from her claiming that she has no right to him. Report the result of the investigation. By order of Col O Brown James A. Bates AAAG Rec'd Back Mar 17th 1866 Filed
