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War Department.
Bureau R.F. & A.L.
Washington, Oct. 17, 1865.

Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst. Commr. &c, Richmond Va. with authority to restore such of the within applicants' property as has not been libelled for confiscation, and also that against which the proceedings in the U.S. District Court have been dismissed. 

Property against which a decree of confiscation has been ordered will not be restored until all proceedings against the same shall have been dismissed by the U.S. District Court.

By order of Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard, Commissioner &c, 

Max Woodhull
Asst Adjt. General. 

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