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B. H. O'Brien Lt &c
Respty returned to Maj Genl O. O. Howard Com'r inviting attention to enclosed communication from Lt O'Brien, and asking for further instructions in the case,
(Sg'd.) O.Brown Col & Asst Comr
Official  
James A. Bates Act 
Asst Adjt Genl   
see L.R. O. 5. enclosed in above

L.R. M. 224. 2d. Vol. 1886.  Rec'd Back Mch 30th./66
Original filed - Official copy endorsed as follows
Bureau R.F. &. A.L.
Richmond Va April 2 / 66
Geo. Q. White Capt C.Q.M. &c 
H. S. Merrell
Lt & Supt
Respty referred to Capt Geo. Q. White chief Q.M. & F.A. who will sell the within property, properly accounting for the proceeds.
By order of Col. O. Brown
James A. Bates 
Act Asst Adjt Gnl
see L.B. 3. Vol. No. 531. 
The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book

LR. W. 351. 2d. Vol. 1866.  Rec'd Back Mch 28th./66
War Dept
Bureau R.F. &. A.L.
Washington D.C. Mch 27th/66
War Dept Bureau &c 
335
Respty returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr &c He will please see Genl Terry Dept Com'd'r and have these rowdies followed up not so much to prevent such outrage as to punish the offenders.
By order of Maj Genl Howard
(Sg'd.) C. H. Howard
Bt Brig Genl & AAAG

L.R. J. 100 
Rec'd Back Mch 28th./66
Head Qrs Dept of Va
Richmond Va Mch 26/66
199
Respty returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Comr Bu of R.F. & A.L. The detail can not be furnished.
By command of Maj Genl Terry
(Sgd) Ed W Smith
Asst Adjt Genl
(Over)

373

Bureau RF & AL
Head Qrs Asst Comr Va
Richmond Va Apl 2d/66
Respty forwarded to Maj Genl O O Howard Com'r in connection with letter from Brig Genl C. H. Howard requesting information whether anything further can be done in this case.
The Asst Com'r does not see how these scoundrels can be "followed up" without troops.
(Sg'd.) O Brown Col & Asst Comr
Official 
James A. Bates 
Act Asst Adjt Genl

L.R. P. 51. 2. Vol. 1866. 
War Dept
A.G. Office
Mch 28th. 1866.
T. F. P. Crandon Capt AQM &c
J. F. Wilson Lt 14. V.R.C. &c 
2. Vol. 10.
Respty referred through Maj Genl O. O. Howard Commissioner Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Sands Washington D.C. to Lieut J. F. Wilson 14. Vol. Res Corps Asst Supt of Freedmen &c Goochland CH Va. to know to whom the money mentioned in the within receipt was transferred and for a certified copy of the receipt for the same token by Lieut Wilson
This paper to be returned
By order of the Secretary of War
(Sg'd.) M. W. Foster
A.A. Genl Vols

Bureau RF & AL
Richmond Va Apr 2d/66
A.G. Office
Respty referred this Capt T. F. P. Crandon AQM & Supt 4th. Dist to Lieut J. F. Wilson 14th. V.R.C. Asst Supt who will comply with endorsement from A.G.O. without delay.
By order of Col O. Brown
James A Bates
Act Asst Adjt Genl

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Note that [[Underline]] tag has not been used in F.B. transcription for quite some time. Also nearly all these tags should surround the indicated text with a start and end i.e. [[Left Margin]] words in margin [[/Left Margin]] Do not denote a guess as [guess] - errors will likely be caught on review, and the extra notations are not needed. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-12 11:17:11 missing punctuation, missing spaces such as between initials and surnames, other places i.e., L.R. J. 100 three different things (Letters Received (LR), J. is for the section number of the books where the letter is logged and 100 is the page number,) - other corrections = fully transcribed ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-12 11:40:25