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0425 Harpers Ferry Va September 2nd 1865 Major Gen OO Howard Commissioner Freedmens Bureau I have the honor very respectfully to apply for the release of my property consisting of one small brick house situate at Harpers Ferry W.V.A. I have further the honor to state that it is not nor has not been occupied by or for Government use being rented to a private family and practically released July 31st as lease expires at that time and no further rent has been collected by Government Agent. Enclosed please find Amnesty Oath as prescribed. I am Gen Very Respectfully Your most Obdt Svt H.W. Clowe