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84 Chandler G.R. Capt and A.S. doing well and in good health and would like to stay as long as Mrs. Timberlake desires her services she is getting three dollars per month for her work and has her pay whenever she wants it. she is however willing to go home to her mother whenever she sends her means to do so she has no money of her own that she can spare as she needs all of her wages to clothe her self with. she also states that she has written to her mother once or twice within the last month but has not heard from her in return Signed G.R. Chandler Capt V.R.C. Asst Supt Bureau R.F and A L. H.Q. Ass't Comr Dept Potomac Richmond Va Nov. 8th 1866 Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj W.R. Morse Supt 4th Dist inviting attention to endorsement of Capt G.R. Chandler Ass't Supt By order of Bvt. Maj Genl. Schofield Asst Comr O Brown A.A.A.G. The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book L.R."C" 542 4th V.66. Cook. B.C. Bvt Capt and A.S. Bureau R.F. and A L H.Q. Asst Comr D. of P. Richmond Va Nov. 9. Respectfully returned Bvt Capt Cook will ascertain whether his judgement can be collected by a civil process. By order of Bvt. Maj Genl. Schofield Asst Comr O Brown A.A.A.G. L.R."R" 113.4th V.66 Remington J.H. Bvt Maj & S. Manly R.M. Supt Education Received back Nov 8th 66 Bureau R F and A L Office Supt Education Richmond Va. Nov. 8 1866 Respectfully returned to Genl. Brown A A A.G. with the recommendation that the request of Capt & Bvt Maj J. H. Remington be complied with and the expenditure ordered. Sigd R.M. Manly Supt. Education Bureau R.F and A L. H.Q. Asst Comr D of P Richmond Va Nov 9. 66 Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj J.H. Remington Supt 9 Dist approved. 85 By order of Bvt. Maj Genl. Schofield Asst Comr O Brown A.A.A.G. The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book L.R."W" 741. 4th.V.66 Stone J.R. Bvt Maj & Supt Toby E.H. Capt. Wakefield J.O. Barnes Stuart Capt & Supt Received back Nov 9th 1866 Bureau R.F. and A L. H.Q. Asst Comr. D of P. Richmond Va Nov 9. 66 Respectfully returned to Bvt Brig Genl. O Brown. A A A G Bureau R F and A L. D of. P. After a personal investigation I find that James O Wakefield was employed by Capt E.H. Toby April 12 65 as issuing clerk at Camp Distribution, at a salary of $50.00. per month -July 12th this camp was turned over for the use of Freedmen, Wakefield was retained by Capt Toby then Asst Supt of Freedmen Bureau to issue rations to the Freedmen. The employment of Mr Wakefield by this officer was without the authority of Capt. S. Barnes Supt of the Dist and his services were never reported to him. as the services of Mr Wakefield were performed in good faith I recommend that he be taken up on a supplementary Roll at a salary of $50.00 per month for the time he performed duty in the Bureau and for which he has not been compensated being two months from July 12th 1865 to Sept 12th 1865 The services rendered from April 12th 1865 to July 12th 1865 was for the benefit of the military and is not chargeable to the Bureau. that performed from Sept 12th 1865 to Sept. 30th 1865 has been reported by Capt Stuart Barnes and the money paid Wakefield Sigd. James A Bates Capt 43. U.S.I. Bates James. A. Capt 43rd Infy Bureau R.F and A L H.Q. Asst Comr Dept Potomac Richmond Va. Nov. 9th. 66 Respectfully referred to Maj Stone Supt 2 Dist who will report this man for the time and wages named in Capt Bates endorsement By order of Bvt. Maj Genl. Schofield Asst Comr O Brown A.A.A.G. The first endorsement was not recorded in this book.
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SI personnel records:
Mar. 1867–Jan. 1869
Subassistant Commissioner J. H. Remington
July 1865–Nov. 1865
Assistant Superintendent Capt. E. H. Tobey
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