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402 B.266.2.V.67. War Dept. Bu. R.F. 8_2.V.67. Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Ste. of Va. Richmond, Va. May 18th 1867 Respectfully forwarded (thro: Bu. Hd. Qrs.) to Asst. Comr. of Alabama for information respecting the ability of Mrs. J W. Shoemaker to provide for this family. Sg'd O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G A.380.2.V.67. War Dept. Br. &c. Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Ste. of Va. Richmond Va. May 18th 1867 Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard, Comr. with enclosed order for transportation for cancellation & with the request that a new Order be issued in its stead. Sg'd O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A A A G W.255.2.V.67. Lee, S.P. Capt. & S.A. Comr. 362./488. Recvd. back May 19th 1867. Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. 5th Div. 4th S. Dist. Va. Culpepper, C.H. Va. May 16th 1867 Respectfully returned to Bvt. Maj. W.R. Morse, S.A.C. with the information that the within mentioned box was left with me by the party mentioned & remains with me in my custody until I was relieved from duty at Warrenton the 1st of Aug. 1866 & was not molested or tampered with in any way that I am aware of I was relieved from duty July 27th 1866 by authority of S.O. No. 25 from Hd. Qrs. 4th Dist. Va. 2nd Lt. W.S. Chase was my successor, the box was left by me in his charge I received a letter of inquiry from the party within mentioned (who makes this application) in reference to this same master which was some few months ago I referred the matter to Lieut. W.S. Chase at Warrenton requesting him to forward the box to the party to which it belonged. Nothing further is known by me in reference to this matter. (sgd.) W.A. McNulty Bvt. Capt. & A.S.A.C. Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Ste of Va. Richmond, Va. May 19th 1867 Respectfully referred to Lt. W.S. Chase, A.S.A.C. (thro S. Dist. Hd. Qrs.) for reports. Sg'd O. Brown Bvt Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A A A G 403 B.251.2.V.67. Armstrong, S.C. Agent Bu. &c. 348./427. Recvd. back May 19th 1867 Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Office A.S.A.C. 1st Div. 5th S. Dist. Va. Fort Monroe, Va. May 17th 1867 Respectfully returned to Gen. S.C. Armstrong Agent & attention invited to enclosed affidavit. (Sgd.) Mont. S. Reed. 1st Lt. V.R.C. A.S.A.C. 1st Div. 1st S. Dist. Affidavit of Catherine Scott, that if transportation be furnished Richard Braxton, the Govt. will be relieved of his support, & that she is fully able to support him. Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Sta of Va. Richmond, Va. May 19th 1867 Respectfully returned to Gen. S.C. Armstrong, agent who will instruct Lt. M.S. Reed, A.S.A.C. to investigate this case and report in accordance with instructions from Bureau Hd. Qrs. Sg'd O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A A A G B.237.2.V.67. War Dept. Bureau R.F. & A.L. 391. 449. Recvd. back May 19th 1867 Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Office S.A.C. 3rd S. Dist. Va. Richmond, Va. May 18th 67. Respectfully returned to Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown, Asst. Comr. Va. with the information that Mrs. Palmeter and daughter are white, their appearing in the briefing of this letter as (cold.) is a clerical error. They are not "Refugees" but are Loyal Citizens. These persons are now a charge on the Bureau and are likely to remain so, they being unable to find Employment. Mrs. Palmeter states that if transportation is furnished her to Baltimore, she can obtain employment in the factor at Woodbury near Baltimore, Md. and thus relieve the Govt. of her support. The enclosed letter and card have no particular reference to the case. (Sgd.) Jas. A. Bates Capt. 43rd Inftry & S.A.C. Bureau, R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Ste. of Va. Richmond, Va. May 19th 1867 Respty. retd. to Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard, Comr. inviting attention to endorsement of Capt. J.A. Bates, S.A.C. dated May 18th 1867 Sg'd O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A A A G
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