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218 Respty returned to Capt A.S. Flagg Supt 1st Dist Va So far as the Bureau is concerned the protection which Mr McKinney has under his lease for six months dated Sept 1st 1866 ceases March 1st 1866. x x x x x By order of Col O Brown James A. Bates AAAG T.F.P. Crandon Capt & AQM &c Peter Ainslie L.R.A.34. Endorsement on letter of Peter Ainslie xxxxxxxx asks whether the order that all former owners are to furnish house room &c to helpless freedmen is to be enforced by the Freedmens Court or by the Pro Marshal Bureau RF & AL Head Qrs Asst Comr Ste Va Richmond Feby 28/66 Respty returned to Capt T.F.P. Crandon Supt 4th Dist Va to Peter Ainslie Tappahanock. No order has been issued from this office, limiting the time when the responsibility of the former owners shall cease, in providing quarters for the old an infirm negroes that formerly belonged to them. By order of Col O Brown James A. Bates AAAG Virginia Dept Of B.C. Carter Bvt Maj & A.Q.M. &c Elbert Cox Joshua M. Cox Isam Cox (Not Entered) Endorsement on charges & specifications vs Elbert Cox, Joshua M. Cox & Isam Cox preferred by Bvt Maj B.C. Carter AQM & Supt Bureau RF & AL Head Qrs Asst Comr Ste Va Richmond Mar 1/66 Respty forwarded to Bvt Brig Genl E.W. Smith A.A.G. Dept Va. The prisoners are now confined in "Libby Prison" (Sg'd) O Brown Col & Asst Comr Official James A. Bates AAAG 219 A.S. Flagg Capt & AQM John H. Jordan L.R.J.103. Endorsement on letter of John H. Jordan relative to obtaining some lumber with which to build a house for his family Bureau R F & AL Head Qrs Asst Comr Ste Va Richmond Mar 1st/66 Respty referred to Capt A.S. Flagg A.Q.M. & Supt 1st Dist Va. who will do all in his power in aid of Mr Jordan. Capt F can let Mr Jordan have some lumber from the Rope Walk. By order of Col O. Brown James A. Bates AAAG War Dept Bureau Tazewell Taylor R.H. Baker L.R.T.31. Endorsement on letter of Tazewell Taylor respecting lease on property of R.H. Baker in Norfolk Va. War Dept Bureau RF & AL Washington Feb 28/66 Respty referred to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr Rich'd Va who will please investigate and report upon the within case. As the matter was understood at this offie. Richard H. Baker has the right to enter upon his property at the expiration of the written lease upon it. By order of Maj Genl O.O. Howard Commissioner (Sgd) Wm Fowler A.A.G. Bureau RF & AL Head Qrs Asst Comr Ste Va Richmond Mar 1s/65 Respty returned to Maj Genl O.O. Howard Comr &c The following in a copy of an endorsement on a letter rec'd from Judge Baker. Bureau RF & AL Richmond Va Feb 24/66 Respty returned thro Capt A.S. Flagg Supt 1st Dist Va So far as the Bureau is concerned the protection which Mr McKinney has under his (over)