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hands of the Asst Comr - Nearly all of the R and F. Fund has been distributed and assigned to the several states Virginia having received her full share - Virginia however will be entitled to one third (1/3) of the proceeds of sales and rental of "Barry Farm" which will amount to about 17.000$
You are authorized to assist in the erection of buildings at Hampton, Va, to the extent that you propose and pay the bills from the funds that you have. and then embrace the amount from time to time in your regular estimates.
By order of Maj Genl O O Howard Combs
(signed) E. Whittlesey
A.A.A.G.

Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst Comr of Va
Richmond Feby 4/68.
Respectfully referred to Capt. George Q. White, Chf Q. M &c
with authority to expend the amount within requested on the Normal School House at Hampton Va, in conformity with Bureau Regulations.
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst Comr

White, Geo. Q. Capt.
Chf. Q. M and D.O.
M 47. 1st Vol. 1868.
Bureau R.F and A. Lds
Head Qrs Asst Comr of Va.
Richmond Va. Feby 4/68.
Respectfully returned to Capt George Q. White, Chf Q.M. &c. Lieut Mahony will make application to have the necessary repairs made, stating what is required and estimate the cost.
O. Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl Vols
Asst Comr.

White, Geo Q. Capt
Chf Q.M. &c.
B 23. 1st Vol. 1868.
Bureau R.F. and A. Lds
Office Surg in Chf of Va.
Richmond Feby. 4/68.
Respectfully forwarded to the Asst Comr of Va. with the statement that circumstances like the within named are continually occurring in regard to supply of Wood. notwithstanding the fact that the most urgent efforts are made to secure its promt delivery by the contractor. This condition of things results in great inconvenience and much suffering and I most urgently ure that some decisive measures may be

taken to put a stop to the irregularity, and further that the means be taken at once to prevent any further suffering for want of wood at Hospital during this extremely cold weather.
(sig) J.J. De Lamater
Surg in Chf.

Bureau R.F and A. Lds
Head Qrs. Asst Comr of Va.
Richmond, Feby 4th 1868.
Respectfully referred to Capt George Q. White, chf Q.M. &c This must not occur again.
O. Brown
Bvt: Brig Genl Vols
Asst Comr.

Stone, J.R. S.A.C.
43.
L 14. 1st Vol. 1868.
Recd. back Feby 5th 1868.
Bureau R.F and A. Lands
1st Divis 7th S. Dist of Va.
Lynchburg. Feby 1st 1868.
Respectfully returned to R.S. Lacy S.A.C. acknowledging the receipt of $15.25, the amount due Teacher Johnson & Moses Worlish and enclosing their receipt for the same. The name of Geo Brown is correctly given, he worked with Capt Smith near the junction, he says that he asked for his time and Smith promised to send it in.
(signed) J.F. Wilson
A.S.A.C.

Bureau R.F and A. Lds
Head Qrs. Asst Comr Va
Richmond. Feby 5th 1868.
Respectfully returned to J.R. Stone S.A.C. inviting attention to endorsement of J.F. Wilson A.S.A.C. and enclosed receipt.
O. Brown
Bvt Brig Genl Vols
Asst Comr.

Lacey R.S. S.A.C.
K 3. 1st Vol. 1868.
Bureau R.F and A. Lds
Head Qrs. Asst Comr of Va.
Richmond Feby 5th 1868.
Respectfully returned to R.S. Lacey S.A.C. who will forward to these Head Qrs. a Ration Return to cover the cases herein named. The names ages and cause of dependence of each person, will be endorsed on the return.
The approval of the return by General Wilcox is desirable.
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