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War Department, 
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, Sept. 4, 1865. 

Colonel O. Brown, 
Assistant Commissioner, &c. 
Richmond, Virginia,
Colonel: 
Major Genl. Howard desires me to enclose herewith a copy of a letter addressed to Mr. H.A. Risley, Sup. Special Agent, Treasury Department, relative to the property of Mr. Lewis Washington, situated in Jefferson County, Va., and to direct that the said property be not taken possession of by you for the use of this Bureau. 
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
Wm Fowler 
Asst. Adjt. Genl.