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Bureau RF & AL
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P
Richmond Va Dec 13th/66
Respectfully transmitted
By order of Bvt Maj Genl Schofield Asst Comr 
O Brown
A.A.A.G.
Rec'd back Dec 15/66 & transmitted to War Dept Bureau &c. with new affidavit as required  The former endorsements were not recorded in this Book

Bates J. A. Capt &c
Sales John W 
L.R. B. 519. 4. V. 66.
Rec'd back Dec 13th/66
Bureau RF & AL
Sub-Dist of Bedford & Botetourt
Liberty Va Dec 10th/66
Respectfully returned to Capt R. S. Lacy Supt 7th Dist Lynchburg Va with the following endorsement.
Dr John W Sales requests me to say that he has written to Rob't. C. Mitchell Senator of Bedford Co to call on Bvt Capt B. C. Cook Asst Supt of Richmond to settle for the enclosed Due-bill. If not done, please return it. with orders how to proceed.
Sg'd B. F. Shaum
Bvt Capt and Asst. Supt

Shaum B. F. Bvt Capt &c
Bureau of RF & AL
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P
Richmond Va Dec 13th/66
Respectfully returned to Capt J. A. Bates Supt 3d. Dist inviting attention to endorsement of Bvt Capt B. F. Shaum Asst Supt &c
By order of Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r
O Brown
A.A.A.G.
The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book

Bates J. A. Capt &c
L.R. M. 366. 2d. V. 66.
L.R. M. 489. 3d. V. 66.
L.R. M. 557. 3d. V. 66.
Rec'd back Dec 12th/66 with information that these men do not claim to have been free 
Bureau of RF & AL
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P
Richmond Va Dec 13/66
Respectfully returned to Capt J. A. Bates Supt &c. It is known at these H'd Qrs that the within mentioned men do not claim to have been free. The Discharges were returned for delivery to the applicants.
By order of Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r
O Brown
A.A.A.G.
The first endorsements were not recorded in this Book

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Stone J. R. Bvt Maj &c
Connolly D. J. Bvt Capt &c
L.R. S. 335. 4. V. 66.
Bureau of RF & AL
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P
Richmond Va Dec 13th/66
Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj J. R. Stone Supt 2d. Dist
Where colored orphan children are treated humanely, Capt Connolly will endeavor to find suitable homes for them in other places.
If this cannot be done he will forward them to the asylum in this City.
By order of Bvt Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r
O Brown A.A.A.G.

Stone J. R. Bvt Maj &c
Connolly D. J. Bvt Capt &c
L.R. S. 334. 4. V. 66.
Bureau RF & AL
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P
Richmond Va Dec 15/66
Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj J. R. Stone Supt &c who will call the attention of Capt Connolly to Circular No. 33. from these Head Quarters, and also instruct him to personally investigate and specially report in each case. 
By order of Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r
O Brown
A.A.A.G.

Lacy R. S. Supt
192
Stevenson L. W. Lieut &c
L.R. L. 316. 4. V. 66.
Bureau of RF & AL
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P
Richmond Va Dec 13th/66
Respectfully returned to R. S. Lacy Supt &c.
Will Lieut Stevenson please state under what rule or regulation of the War Department this request can be granted.
By order of Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r
O Brown
A.A.A.G.

Stone J. F. Bvt Maj &c
L.R. S. 332. 4. V. 66.
Bureau of RF & AL
H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P
Richmond Va Dec 13th/66
Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj J. R. Stone Supt &c for compliance with the requirements of Circular Letter from these Head Quarters dated Nov 22d. 1866
By order of Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r
O Brown
A.A.A.G.
Rec'd back Dec 15th/66 & ref'd to Lt [Sch[?]] O.C.S. app'd

Transcription Notes:
SI Staff Lists say "B.T. Shaum" but seems clearly to be "B.F. Shaum" several times here. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-05-22 09:14:39 changed 'and' to '&' as written, its H'd Qrs not H Q, added missing punctuation, other corrections such as entire letter missing from 2nd page,