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become dependent on the Government.
O Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.

W. 371. 2. V. 67
De Lamater, J. J.
Bvt Lt. Col. Surg in Chf Bu: &c.:

50.

War Dept: Bu: R.F. & A.L.
Washington D.C. June 28th 67.

Repectfully referred to Bvt. Brig: Genl O. Brown. Asst. Comr of Virginia for investigation and report.
By Order
Maj: Genl O. O. Howard
(Sgd.) F. D. Sewall
A.A.A. Gen'l

Bu. R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va.
Richmond, Va. June 29th 67.

Respectfully referred to Surg: J. J. DeLamater, Surg: in chf. for investigation and report.
O Brown
Bvt. Brig: Gen'l Vols.
Asst. Comr

B.371.2.V.67.
War Dept. Bu: &c:

Recd: back June 29th. 67.
War Dept, Bur. R.F. & A.L.
Washington, D.C. June 28th. 67.

Respectfully referred to Bvt: Brig: Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Com'r of Va. to know if he has any means of obtaining information in this case, and if so, for report.
By Order
Maj: Gen'l O. O. Howard
(Sgd.) F. D. Sewall.
A.A.A. Genl. 

Bu: R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va.
Richmond, Va. June 29th 67

Respectfully reutrned to Maj. Gen'l O. O. Howard, Com'r. The only means for further information in this matter known to the Asst. Comr. is through the mayor or Chf. of Police of Hobokin, N. Jersey
O Brown
Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols.
Asst. Com'r

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S.342.2.V.67
White, George Q.
Bvt. Maj: Chf. Q.M. & D.O.

52.

Bu: R.F. & A.L.
Office Supt. Education
Richmond, Va. June 29th 1867
Respectfully forwarded to Gen. O. Brown, Asst. Comr. with thirteen 13 accompanying transportation accounts.
(Sgd.) R. M. Manly
Supt. Education

Bu: R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va.
Richmond, Va. June 29th 1867
Respectfully referred to Bvt. Maj: George Q. White, Chf. Q.M. for information in regard to the actual cost for transportation at the lowest rates, and by the shortest practicable routes, for each of the within named teachers.
O Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.

F.36.2.V.67
Armstrong, S. C.
Agent Bu: &c:

/36.

Bu: R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va.
Richmond, Va. June 29th, 67
Respectfully referred to Genl. S. C. Armstrong, Agent, for information in regard to the willingness of the Freedmen in his District to accept the offer herein made.
Col. Adrian Ferry the writer (formerly, Inspec. Genl. of this Dept.) is well known to me and will carry out in good faith the terms he offers.
O Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.

G.29.2.V.67
War Dept. Bu: &c:

Recd. back June 29th 67
Bu: R.F. & A:L:
Hd. Qrs. 2nd Sub. Dist. Va.
Petersburg, Va. June 28th 67
Respectfully returned to Bvt. Brig: Gen. O. Brown, Asst. Comr. Va.
I have been distributing to the poor of Petersburg during the past six months about 7000 pounds of food month.
During the past two months this amount has been increased to about 13,000 pounds to reach the increased suffering among the whites.
Mr. W. F. C. Gregory, before stating that the Bureau was

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