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and requesting instructions in regard to it. 
The postal arrangements in the Northern portion of this State have always been in a very irregular and unsafe condition and, several important communications from this office have been lost before. The two letters referred to by Agent Finney in his reports were private letters from Mrs. Mead to her daughter "Eveline" showing no bearing on the case, were returned to Finney. 
(Sg'd) J.R. Lewis
Maj & Act. A. Comr. 

Bureau R. F and A.L. 
War Department
Washington Oct 9/67.

Respectfully returned to the Asst. Comr of Va. whose attention is invited to endorsements and enclosures herewith. As the money was lost while in charge of this Bureau, transportation in its
stead will be issued upon a proper applications.
By order of Gen'l O.O. Howard
(Sg'd) E. Whittelsey
A.A.A. Gen'l

Bureau R.F & A.L. 
Head Qrs: A. Comr Va
Richmond Va Oct 10/67

Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj: J.R. Stone S.A.C. inviting attention to endorsement of Maj Gen'l O.O. Howard, Commissioner dated Oct 9th 1867.
O. Brown
Bvt Brig Gen'l Vols
Asst Comr:


N 98. 3 V.67.
Bvt: Maj & S.A.C. 
423./584.

Recv'd back Oct: 10th 67.
Bureau R. F and A.L. 
1st Div 3rd S. Dist Va
Richmond Va. Oct. 8/67

Respectfully returned to Lt. Paul R. Hambrick S.A. Comr. with the information that cause of the dependent state of Susan Wilson is caused by her being among strangers.

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She represents that she started from Weldon N. Ca. to join her relatives whom she has not seen for upwards of ten years, on arriving here her money was expanded consequently she could proceed no further. Susan is now an inmate of the Freedman's Hospital near this city. 
(Sg'd) B.C. Cook
Bvt: Capt A.S.A.C. 

Bureau R.F and A.L. 
Head Qrs Asst Comr Va. 
Richmond Va. Oct 10/67.

Respectfully referred to Bvt Maj W.R. Morse S.A.C. for information in regard to the ability and willingness of Susan Ann Wilsons friends to provide for her. 
O. Brown
Bvt Brig Gen'l Vols
Asst Comr


A 643. 3 V.67.
Armstrong S.C. 
Agent &c

Bureau R.F and A.L. 
Hd Qrs Asst. Comr Va,
Richmond Va Oct 10/67.

Respectfully returned to Gen'l S.C. Armstrong Agent. disapproved.
No additional Officers, or Agents can be sent to the 5th Sub-Dist. 
O. Brown
Bvt Brig: Gen'l Vols
Asst Comr

H 107. 3 V.67.
Hambrick, P.R. 
Lieut S.A. Comr

Bureau R.F and A.L.
Hd Qrs: Asst: Comr Va. 
Richmond Va Oct 10/67.

Respectfully returned to Lieut. Paul R. Hambrick S.A. Com'r for the names of the brother of Rose Berry.

O. Brown
Bvt: Brig Gen'l Vols
Asst Comr

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