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214 L.R.J.196.2d.V.66. Johnson James Maj & Supt 159/ Fletcher H. Johnson Philip col'd Rec'd Back June 21st/66 Office Asst. Subt. Bu R F & A L Washington Rapp'k Co Va June 12th/66 Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj T.F.P. Crandon Supt 4th dist Va Gordonsville Va. Hamilton Fletcher stated that he had a verbal bargain with Philip Johnson to which the latter voluntarily has rendered to Fletcher his services. for the time being with him, for the rent of house. victuals for him and his family (a wife and seven children) also the use of a Garden & the raising of two hogs on his (Fletchers) corn. That Johnson only left in August having asked Fletcher for cash payment for further service, what he 'Fletcher' has refused to do, and that Johnson then took away 20 Bush'ls of Potatoes raised in said Garden and his two hogs. That also he 'Fletcher' had voluntarily given to Johnson. Medicine in time of sickness & medical aid. also one pair shoes and one Blanket. Clothing and Bacon & Cornmeal to his Johnsons family after they had left his premises. In all Fletcher says he does not owe anything to Philip Johnson & refused to go in for partial cash payment. Sg'd. Jacob Roth 2d Lt V.R.C. Asst Supt Roth J Lt & A Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Va June 21st/66 Respectfully returned to Maj James Johnson Supt 10th. Dist inviting attention to the endorsement of Lieut J. Roth Asst Supt. By order of Maj Genl A H Terry Asst Comr H Neide Lt Col Inspt & A A A G L.R.J.98. 1st.Vol.66. War Dept Bureau &c 100/ Rec'd Back June 18th/66 Bureau R F & A L Office Asst Supt Sub Dist. Faqr Warrenton Va June 13th/66 Respectfully returned to Maj James Johnson V.R.C Supt 10th Va Dist with the correspondence had with the wife of Washington enclosed. I have written to Washington twice but failed to get a reply from him. I recommend that steps be taken to compel him to assist his wife as she is needy - He should come for her or send money (over) 215 Sg'd. W. Augs MacMitty 2d Lt V R C & Asst Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Va June 20th/66 Respectfully forwarded to Maj Gen'l O.O. Howard Com'r with the request that the proper officer be directed to see if some steps cannot be taken which will persuade this man to support his family Sg'd Alfred. H. Terry Maj Gen'l & Asst Com'r Official H Neide Lt Col Inspt & A A A G L.R.A.239. 2d.V.66. Armstrong S.C. Supt War Dept Bureau &c Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Va June 20th/66 Respectfully returned to Gen'l S. C. Armstrong Supt 9th Dist Va whose attention is called to the following endorsement of Maj Gen'l O.O. Howard Com'r upon a similar application. "Respty returned. No increase of the clerical force can be authorized for this purpose. but as many officers may be required will be detailed from the V.R.C." By order of Maj Gen'l A. H. Terry Asst Com'r H Neide Lt Col Inspt & A A A G L.R.B.408.2d.V.66. Barnes Stuart Capt A Q M &c Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Va June 20th/66 Respectfully returned to Capt Stuart Barnes AQM & Supt. This application cannot be entertained except it be accompanied by the certificate of an Army or Bureau Surgeon that change of location is necessary to preserve the health of the applicant. By order of Maj. Gen'l A.H. Terry Asst Com'r H Neide Lt Col Inspt & A A A G
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