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172 L.R.L.317. 4th.V.66. Lacy R. S. Supt Rec'd back Dec 15th/66 Bureau R F & A L Office Supt Education Richmond Va Dec 13th/66 Respectfully returned to Genl. O. Brown. The Recommendation of Lt W. F. DeKnight is not approved for two reasons. 1st it is not the policy of the Bureau to become the purchaser of real estate, out of the congressional appropriation for school houses, and 2d, money cannot be appropriated for school houses, until the regular maintenance of a school is assumed by responsible parties. Sg'd R. M. Manly Supt Education Bureau R F & A L Hd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P Richmond Va Dec 15th./66 Respectfully returned to R. S. Lacy Supt &c. Disapproved By order of Bvt Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r O Brown A.A.A.G. The first endorsement was not recorded in this Book L.R.L.319. 4th.V.66. Lacy R.S. Supt Hale P. J. DeKnight W. F. Capt &c Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P Richmond Va Dec 15th/66 Respectfully returned to R. S. Lacy Supt &c. Officers of the Bureau will be protected in the discharge of their duties. The apology of Mr P. J. Hale's would seem ample. If reasons exist in the mind of Capt W. F. DeKnight against this conclusion, he will please state them. By order of Bvt Maj Genl Schofield asst Com'r O Brown A.A.A.G. L.R.M.727. 4th.V.66. White Geo. Q. Bvt Maj &c Bureau RF & AL Office Supt Education Richmond Va Dec 14th/66 Respectfully forwarded to Genl. O. Brown A.A.A.G. with the recommendation that the request of Mr Murphy be granted: These schools are maintained by the O.S. Presbyterian Church, are numerously attended, and efficiently conducted. A larger appropriation than is 173 here asked for was recommended in the Report from 2d. Dist in Answer to Circ. 23 Sq'd R. M. Manly Supt Education Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P Richmond Va Dec 15th./66 Respectfully referred to Bvt Maj Geo. Q. White Chf Qr Mr F.A. &c who is hereby authorized to expend the sum herein named for the object specified. By order of Bvt Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r O Brown A.A.A.G. L.R.A.695. 4th.V.66. James, A. Capt & Supt Bureau RF & AL H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P Richmond Va Dec 17th/66 Respectfully referred to Capt J. A. Bates Supt 3d Dist to known whether this County can be cared for properly from Richmond, and if he can attend to Bureau affairs in it without an additional Asst Supt. By order of Bvt Maj Genl. Schofield Asst Com'r O Brown A.A.A.G. L.R.A.697. 4th.V.66. Armstrong S. C. Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P Richmond Va Dec 17th/66 Respectfully returned to Genl S. C. Armstrong Supt &c. If any case arrives as anticipated, full particulars will be forwarded to these Head Quarters. By order of Bvt Maj Genl Schofield Asst Comi'r O Brian A.A.A.G. L.R.A.696. 4th.V.66. Austin W. P. Capt & Supt /206 Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P Richmond Va Dec 17th/66 Respectfully referred to Capt W. P. Austin Supt &c for immediate investigation and report. By what authority are these Buildings restored, and why was not the school Furniture cared for? By order of Bvt Maj Genl Schofield Asst Com'r O Brown A.A.A.G.
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