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276 By order of Maj Genl A. H. Terry Asst Comr James A. Bates A.A.A. Gen'l L.R.J.233. 3d.V.66. Johnson James Maj & Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Va Richmond Va July 16th/66 Respectfully returned to Maj James Johnson Supt 6th Dist Va. to know whether the statement of the father is correct. Was the boy bound out under Bureau instructions? Are copies of the indenture filed in the office of the Asst Supt? Has the father recognized his child under the act of Virginia, passed Feby 27th/66 and contained in Cir 10. C,S, from this Office. By order of Maj Genl A H Terry Asst Com'r James A Bates A.A.A. Gen'l Rec'd back Aug 8th/66 with report & Filed See L.B. 4th Vol. No. 1217. L.R.W.576. 3d.V.66. Lacy R. S. Capt & Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Va Richmond Va July 16th/66 Respectfully referred to Capt R. S. Lacy Supt 7th Dist Va for immediate investigation and report. The Asst Com'r is surprised that an outrage of this kind committed so near the Head Qrs of the Supt of the Dist. should be first heard of from New York. It is desired that the first information which reaches this H'd Qrs in all cases be from the Officers of the Bureau. By order of Maj Genl A H Terry Asst Com'r James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl L.R.H.193. 2d.V.66. War Dept Bureau &c 188/293 Tidball W. L. Capt & A.S. Rec'd Back July 17th/66 Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Va July 17/66 Repectfully returned to Maj Genl O. O. Howard Commissioner inviting attention to enclosed report of Capt W. L. Tidball Asst Supt Bureau R.F. & A.L. Sg'd Alfred H Terry Maj Genl & Asst Com'r Official James A Bates A A A Gen'l 277 L.R.M.430. 3d.V.66. Johnson James Maj & Supt /317 Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Va Richmond Va July 17th/66 Respectfully referred to Maj James Johnson Supt 6th Dist Va. for investigation & report. The money you will endeavor to collect and forward to this Office By order of Maj Genl A H Terry Asst Com'r James A Bates A.A.A. Gen'l L.R.W.579. 3d.V.66. DeLamater J. J. Surg &c Richmond Va July 17th/66 Respectfully referred to Brig Genl O. Brown A A A Genl Bureau. Dr Warner has secured a very reliable medical gentleman to do his duties during his absence. Without charge to the Bureau I know the gentleman he has arranged with and his service in the Drs place will be perfectly satisfactory. It has been the custom of the Med Dept of the Army when such a acceptable substitute is engaged, to permit the absence and not consider it as a leave. The surgeon being supposed to be present in his acceptable substitute. (I refer of course to non commissioned med officers) Shall I under these circumstances object to the Drs leaving, Sg'd J.J. DeLamater Surg USV & Chf Med Off Bureau State Va Richmond Va July 17/th Respectfully returned to Surgeon DeLamater. I see no objection to the Drs leaving if he so desires, and you think no injury will result to the service in consequence, but his pay must stop during his absence. Sg'd O. Brown Bvt Brig Genl & A A A G Official James A Bates A.A.A.Gen'l L.R.H.204. 3d.V.66. Johnson James Maj & Supt /328 Rec'd Back July 17th/66 Office Supt 4th Dist Gordonville Va July 16th/66 Respectfully returned to Bvt Brig Genl O. Brown A A A Gen'l H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Richmond Va. The officer to which this paper refers is in charge
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