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402 403 boy's father was sold from here some time ago, but his former master has received letters from him desiring to come back and he is expected to be here this fall. His mother was sold and has not since been heard from. His grandfather and two of his uncles are living in the country and are anxious that the boy should be sent back, and they will provide for him till his parents come for him, but are not able to send for him themselves. it is recommended that he be sent to them. Sg'd Frank. A. Page Bvt Capt & Asst Supt Page F. A. Bvt Capt &c Bureau RF & AL H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Poto'c Richmond Va Sept 5th/66 Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj W. R. Morse Supt 4th Dist attention invited to endorsement of Bvt Capt F. A. Page Asst Supt. By order of Maj Genl J M Schofield Asst Com'r Sg'd O. Brown A.A.A. Genl Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Gen'l L.R. M.548.3.V.66. Potomac Dept of Morse W. R. Bvt Maj &c Bureau RF & AL H'd Qrs Ast Com'r Dept Poto'c Richmond Va Sept 5th/66 Respectfully referred to Bvt Brig Genl S. F. Chalfin A.A.G. Dept Potomac, with the request that the Commanding officer of Co "B" 3d Battalion 11th U.S. Infty be directed to forward the "discriptive list of the within named soldier to Bvt Maj W. R. Morse Supt Bureau of RF & AL Gordonsville Va. By order of Maj Genl J M Schofield Asst Com'r Sg'd O. Brown Bvt Brig Gen'l & AAAG Official James A Bates A.A.A. Gen'l L.R M.547. 3d.V.66. War Dept Bureau &c Bureau RF & AL H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Poto'c Richmond Va Sept 5th/66 Respectfully forwarded to Maj Genl O. O. Howard Com'r with the report that there is in the city of Richmond a large surplus of Freedmen and it seems desirable to diminish the number. as soon as it can be done to their advantage. It is believed that Rev'd Mr Gaines is known to the Maj Genl Com'r. In the absence of Maj Genl J M Schofield Asst Com'r Sg'd O. Brown Bvt Brig Genl & A.A.A.G. Official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl L.R. C.494. 3d.V.66. War Dept Bureau &c McNulty, W. A. Capt. &c Rec'd back Sept 6th/66 Bureau RF & AL H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Poto Richmond Va Sept 6th/66 Respectfully returned to Maj Genl O. O. Howard Commissioner inviting attention to enclosed report of Capt W. A. McNulty Asst Supt In absence of Maj Genl J M Schofield Asst Com'r Sg'd O. Brown Bvt Brig Genl & A.A.A.G. Official James A. Bates A.A.A..G. (Wrapper. 3. Enclosures) The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book L.R. W.661. 3d.V.66. Armstrong, S. C. Supt 420 Rec'd back Sept 5ht 1866 Bureau RF & AL Office Chief Med Off Ste Va Richmond Sept 5th/66 Respectfully returned as there is no medical officer at the within named camp and Prison under the orders of the Bureau R. F. & A. L. to receipt for Hospital supplies, the articles needed should and can be furnished from the supplies for gratuitous use, which are subject to the orders of the Superintendent of the District where the Camp and Prison are located. These can be issued promptly, if a proper requisition is made for them by the Medical Officer signing the within paper who is in charge. This requisition should give in detail the articles needed. From the statement within I regret the articles needed were not sooner called for Sg'd J. J. DeLamater Surg U.S.V. Chf Med Off Bu Ste Va DeLamater J. J. Surg & C.M.O. Bureau RF & AL H'd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Poto'c Richmond Va Sept 6th/66 Respectfully referred to Genl S. C. Armstrong Supt 5th Dist with reference to endorsement of Surg J. J. DeLamater (over)
