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Bureau R.F. and A. Lands Office Supt 1st Dist of Va Aug 24 1865 Respectfully referred to Col Orlando Brown A.C. of Va. and attention invited to the endorsement of Mr Jackson This farm is cultivated by the Bureau, and is I think evidently abandoned. A.S.Flagg Capt. A.Q.M and Supt Ref &c AB.133 R.S.O. 8.23.65. Fd.8.24.65 Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comm'r State of Va Richmond, Va. Aug. 26/65 2.B.214. Respectfully returned to Capt A.S. Flagg, A.Q.M. Supt. 1st Dist., for copies of the oath taken and for evidence, from the Assessor's books of 1860, that the within named Sylvester was worth over $20000 By command of Col. O. Brown Charles H. Coxe A.A.A.G. Rcd. Hd. Qrs. A.C. Richd. Aug 26 1865 Deep Creek Va Aug 19 1865 W.W. Silvester Petitions for the release of his Lands from the Freedmens Bureau &c Bureau R.F. and A. Lands Office Supt. 1st Dist of Va Aug 28 1865 Respectfully returned to Mr. Jackson who will forward with this paper [[strikethrough]] if [[/strikethrough]] copies of this oath taken by applicant and evidence from assessors Books that Mr Silvester is worth more than $20,000. A.S.Flagg Capt A.Q.M. and Supt AB 147 RSO 8.28.65 Fd. 8.28.65