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48 L.23.1.V.67 Louisiana Asst. Com'r of Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst. Com'r D of P Richmond, Va Jan 21st/67 Respectfully returned to Bvt. Maj Genl J. A. Mower Asst. Com'r of Louisiana. There is a surplus of laborers on the Peninsula above Fort Monroe amounting with their families to about twenty thousand persons. It is only with great trouble that their consent to remove to other states can be obtained. Signed O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl Vols & AAAG In the absence of the Asst. Comr Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. L.22.1.V.67. Lacy R. S. Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst Com'r D of P Richmond Va Jan 21st/67 Respectfully returned for further information in regard to this Institution. Can you send any of its published records? How and by whom is it supported? Are the pupils fed clothed and educated gratuitously? Please send full particulars. By order of Bvt. Maj Genl Schofield Asst. Com'r Signed O. Brown A.A.A.G. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. A.38.1.V.67. Armstrong, S. C. Supt Hawkins Mary Col'd Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst. Com'r D of P Richmond Va Jan 21/67 Respectfully returned to S. C. Armstrong Supt. The enclosed extract from the records of these Head Quarters is all that can be found referring to the claim of Mary Hawkins cold. By order of Bvt. Maj Genl Schofield Asst. Comr signed O. Brown A.A.A.G. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. (one enclosure) B.36.1.V.67 Morse W. R. Bvt Maj &c Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington Jan 18/67 Respectfully forwarded to the Commissioner with the request that the agent of the Bureau at Culpepper C.H. Va. may be directed to collect these (over) 49 notes and report Sg'd C. H. Howard Bvt. Brig. Genl & Asst Com'r War Dept Bureau R F & A L Washington Jany 18th/67 Respectfully referred (through Asst Commissioner for Virginia) to the agent, Bureau R F & A L at Culpepper C.H. Va. with directions to comply with terms of the endorsement of Genl C.H. Howard Asst. Com'r District of Columbia hereon. By order of Maj. General Howard Com'r sg'd A. P. Ketchum A.A.A. General R.6.1.V.67. War Dept Bureau &c Nelson Eleanor Rec'd back Jan 22nd/67 Bureau R F & A L Office of the Asst Com'r Counties of Culpepper & Orange Culpepper C.H. Va. Jan 17th/67 Respectfully returned to Maj. W.R. Morse Supt 4th Dist. There is no such person as Richard R. Kurgin living in Culp'r Co Va. the Elkwood estate is owned by a man named Cunningham & was formerly owned by a Mr. Brown. I cannot find any person who ever knew of Eleanor Nelson in these parts. She is not at Brandy Station Va. Sg'd W. Aug's MacNulty Bvt. Capt & Asst Supt Bureau R F & A L H'd Qrs Asst. Comr D of P Richmond Va Jan 22d/67 Respectfully returned to Maj Genl O. O. Howard Com'r. (over)
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