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332 Lawson adduced evidence to prove said property and Mr. Shelton gave him up. I transmit herewith an affidavit sworn to before a justice of the peace of Mr Green R. Connor who was present at the time of the transaction. The Horse left with Mrs. Lawson as well as the one claimed by Mr. Shelton was broken down. The horse is at present in the possession of Mr. Issac C Adams of Patrick. Co. Va. Sg'd Wm. L. Fernald Lt V.R.C. & Asst Supt Fernald W.L. Lt & Asst Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va. Richmond Aug 7th/66 Respectfully returned to Mr. Jacob Shelton Patrick Co. Ho. Va. with reference to endorsement of Lt W. L. Fernald Asst Supt. By order of Maj Genl A.H. Terry Asst Comr James A Bates A.A.A.Gen'l. L.R.W.613. 3d.V.66. War Dept Bureau &c Wild. E.A. Gen'l Bureau R.F. & A.L. H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Va Aug 7th/66 Respectfully returned to Maj Genl O.O. Howard Commissioner with the information that the case within referred to was an affidavit of Johnson's that he had deposited in the hands of Gen'l E.A. Wild the sum of $300. to be deposited in the "Norfolk Savings Bank" - that he had never received a Bank book or receipt for the same. although he had repeatedly asked for them. Sg'd Alfred H. Terry Maj Genl & Asst Com'r Official James A. Bates A.A.A.Gen'l Recd back Aug 18th/66 & Filed L.R.S.142.3d.V.66. Sherwood Geo. P. Capt & Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Aug 7th/66 Respectfully returned. The report from Carroll County has not been received at this office. By order of Maj Genl A H Terry Asst Com'r James A Bates A.A.A.Gen'l 333 L.R.S.114.3d.V.66. War Dept Bureau &c Rec'd back Aug 7th/66 Office Asst Supt New Kent C.H. Va July 28th/66 Respectfully returned From the information given within, nothing can be learned of the woman I have had personal communication with the families of Sherman in this county but none can tell any thing of the boy or his mother. If the woman's name were given, and the full name of her former owner, it is probable she could be found or heard from. Sg'd N M Brooks Capt V.R.C. & Asst Supt Brooks N.M. Capt & Asst Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Va Richmond Aug 7th/66 Respectfully returned to Maj Genl O.O. Howard Com'r inviting attention to endorsement of Capt N.M. Brooks Asst Supt 5th Dist Sg'd Alfred H Terry Maj Genl & Asst Com'r Official James A Bates A.A.A. Gen'l The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book L.R.A. 358. 3d.V.66. Austin W.P. Capt & Supt Rec'd back Aug 7th/66 War Department Bureau RF & AL Washington Aug 6th 1866 325 Respectfully returned. The Bounty for the within named soldier has not been paid. Sg'd Geo. W. Balloch Bvt Col & Chief D. Officer Balloch Geo W. Bvt Col &c Bureau RF and AL Hd Qrs Asst Comr Va Richmond Va Aug 7th/66 Respectfully returned to Capt W.P. Austin Supt attention invited to the endorsement of Bvt Col Geo W Balloch C.S. &c. Forward certificate with application and the money will be collected for artis By order of Maj Genl A.H. Terry Asst Com'r James A. Bates AAA Genl
Transcription Notes:
The Abbrev. is "Supt", not "Supr". The way the "t" is written is different from what we do, but that is how they made a t at the end of a word a lot of times. It looked like a little diagonal line upwards on the right side.
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