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Rec'd Back May 9/66
Capt Barnes A Q M
Please explain the "absolute necessity"
(Sg'd) O.O.H.
M.G.

Respty returned to Maj Gen Howard Com'r  If there is to be a future to the Bureau we shall need the the wood - to which we looked when the application was made.
If lost, wood would cost us $4.00 per cord
Respectfully urge the transfer on Economical principles.
(Sd) Stuart Barnes
Capt A Q M & Supt

Bureau R F & A L
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va
Richmond Va May 9th/66

Respty returned to Maj Genl O. O. Howard Commissioner &c. The transfer of so large a quantity of wood to the Bureau is not recommended in consequence of the limited means at command to prevent its being stolen, and for the reason that wood can be obtained from the Q.M. Dept whenever required by the Bureau.
(Sg'd) O Brown
Bvt Brig Genl Asst Com'r

Official
James A. Bates
Bvt Maj & A A A G


L.R. W.410. 2.V.66.

[[left margin]] Flagg A. S.
Capt A.Q.M. &c

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Rec'd Back May 9th/66
Office Asst Supt
Surry Co: Ho: Va.
May 5th 1866

Respty returned to Capt Stuart Barnes A.Q.M. Supt 2d Dist Va. with the information that the within named Josiah Milenton is not now a resident of Surry County Va. having left it since last January -
His whereabouts I have not been able to ascertain with certainty but believe it to be either in the Isle of Wight or Nansemond County Va
(Sg'd) J. W. Sharp
Capt & Asst Supt &c

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Bureau R F & A L
H'd Qrs Asst Comr Va
Richmond Va May 9th/66

Respty returned to Capt A. S. Flagg A Q M & Supt inviting attention to endorsement of Capt Sharp Asst Supt.
By order of Bvt Brig Genl. O. Brown Asst Com'r
James A. Bates
Bvt Maj & A A A G


L.R. H 159 2 V 66

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Rec'd Back May 10th/66
Bureau R F & A L
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va
Richmond Va May 10th/66

Respty returned O Maj Genl O, O, Howard Commissioner &c attention invited to enclosed report of Lieut MacNulty Asst Supt
(Sg'd) O. Brown
Bvt Brig Genl Asst Com'r

Official
James A. Bates
Bvt Maj & A A A G
The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book


L.R. L.133. 2.V.66.

[[left margin]] Lacy R. S.
Capt & A Q M &c [[/left margin]]

Bureau R F & A L
H'd Qrs Asst Comr Va
Richmond Va May 10th/66

Respty returned to Capt R. S. Lacy A Q M & Supt
The Bureau Courts having been adjourned no officer will be required for the court.
By order of Bvt Brig Genl. O. Brown Asst Com'r
James A. Bates
Bvt Maj & A A A G


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Rec'd Back May 10th/66
Bureau R F & A L
Office Supt 10th Va Dist
Fredericksburg Va May 8th/66

Respty returned to Bvt Brig Genl O Brown Asst Com'r - Dr Hunter was paid for two days attendance as agreed for the court before he wrote the within letter - as his vouchers accompanying my March and April a/c current will show  I have endeavored to act impartially in the distribution of the amounts received from fines and contracts - between the agents. I have instructed my assistants not to hold more than one session of their

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