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Richmond, Va. July 2nd 67.
Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj: J.R. Stone, S.A.C. approved.
O Brown
Bvt. Brig: Genl. vols.
Asst. Comr.

A.476.2v. 67
117.
Manly, R.M. Supt of Education

Bu. R.F. & A.L.
Office Asst. S.A.C.
Farmville, Va., June 29th 67

Respectfully returned to Maj: J.R. Stone, S.A.C. with the information that a suitable building can be obtained for school purposes at the rate of $5. per month, & desirable Boarding &c at same rates pr week - From present indications Fifty pupils could be secured for this school.  The tuition would amount to nothing comparatively.
(sgd.) Jno. W. Jordan
Bvt Lt. Col. U.S.A. A.S.A.C.

Bu. R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va.
Richmond, Va. July 2nd 67

Respectfully referred to Revd. R.M. Manly, Supt Education for recommendation
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig: Genl. Vols.
Asst Commr.

✓ M. 352.2V. 67
War Dept: Bu. &c:

Bu. R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va.
Richmond, Va. July 2nd 67

Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard, Comr. approved. -  This application is in conformity with the arrangements made with the "Union Commission" New York, which were approved by the Maj: Genl. Commission.

As the Company have liabilities that must be met on Friday 5th inst. it is of great importance that the funds should be here at that time.

O Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr. 

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B. 348.3V.67
Austin, W.P. ✓
Capt & S.A.C.

Recd. back July 2nd, 67
B.R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. A.S.A.C. 2nd Div. 8th S. Dist Va.
Abington, Va. June 20th 67.

Respectfully returned to Capt. W.P. Austin, S.A.C. with the information that the man Thomas Brown (col'd) always acknowledged the child as legitimately his child.
(sgd.) Jno. O. O'Neill
Capt & A.S.A.C.

Bu. R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. S.A.C.
Wytheville, Va. June 22nd 67

Respectfully returned to Capt. J.O. O'Neill A.S.A.C. who will state whether Thomas Brown's acknowledgement is recorded in Bureau record as required by Circular No. 11. Series 1866.
(sgd.) W.P. Austin
Capt & S.A.C.

Bu. R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. A.S.A.C. 2d Div. 8" S. Dist. Va.
Abingdon, Va. June 24th 67

Respectfully returned to Capt. W.P. Austin, S.A.C. with information that Brown does not claim to be a resident of this State.  He came here from Ohio, where he has lived a number of years, to recover his boy.  He did not record his name in the Census return of the colored men in this S. Dist. on that account but acknowledged to me the boy was his.
(sgd.) Jno. O. O'Neill
Capt & A.S.A.C.

Bu.R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr, Va.
Richmond, Va July 2nd 67.

Respectfully returned to Capt. W.P. Austin, S.A.C. - If Thomas Brown makes a formal acknowledgement that the child belongs to him, - he is entitled to the same parental rights as if the child was the offspring of a legal marriage.
O. Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr.

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