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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Oct. 17th 66 576 | Armstrong S.C. Supt. 5th Dist Forwarded Oct. 17th to W.D Bu &c Approved. O.B. | Fort Monroe Va. Oct. 14th 66. Forwards communication of Lt M.S. Reed Ass't Sup't. dated Oct. 14th Requesting transportation for Joseph and Edney Mitchell to Monroe to Neb. |

| Oct. 17th 66 577 *| Armstrong S.C. Supt. 5th Dist L.B. 5th V.1373. File | Telegram Fort Monroe Va. Oct. 17 I request permission to visit Richmond tomorrow to see you on important business. |

| Oct. 17th 66 578 * | Armstrong S.C. Supt. 5th Dist Filed Sent | Fort Monroe Va. Oct. 14, 66 Forward communication of Lt. M. S. Reed requesting transportation for Sarah Robinson Allen Blue Sandy Blue, Fanny Sawyer Mary Sawyer, Josephine Sawyer and William Sawyer to their former homes.  |

| Sept. 28th 66 579 | Austin W.P Capt and Supt Genl Howard L.B. 2V 2Vol File See A.587.V.4. | Norfolk Va. Sept 26, 66. Transmits application of Edmond Randall for $100. Retains Bounty & C. |

| Oct. 18th 66 580 | Armstrong S.C. Supt Returned Oct. 18 App O.B. | Fort Monroe Va. Oct. 18th 1866. Requests authority to employ a male clerk in his office at a salary of $65 per month in place of the female clerk now employed. |

| Oct. 18th 66 581 | Armstrong S.C. Supt Returned Oct. 18 App O.B. | Fort Monroe Va. Oct. 15th 1866. Submits consideration on condition of things in the lower peninsula and requests authority to employ temporarily two additional clerks for each of the Asst Supt. of York and Elizabeth City Counties to take census |

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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Oct. 18th 66 582 | Austin W.P. Capt & Supt Returned Oct. 18th App OB | Norfolk Va. Oct. 16, 1866. Asks permission to employ one civilian in place of Patrick OBrien at a salary not to exceed $50 per month. |

| Oct. 19th 66 583 * | Austin W.P. Capt & Supt Filed | Norfolk Va. Oct. 17, 1866. Requests permission to withdraw his request of Sept. 19th relative to dropping property from his "Land Report". |

| Oct. 20th 66 584 * | Armstrong S.C. Supt Filed | Fort Monroe Va. Oct. 16th 66. Transmits form of taking the census and requests that copies may be printed (1 encls) |

| Oct. 22nd 66 585 | Austin Wm P. Capt and Supt Refd Oct 22nd 66 to Bvt Maj Geo. Q. White Ch Q.M | Norfolk Va. Oct 19th 66 Transmits vouchers for purchase of stove pipe for office of Asst Supt at Suffolk Va. and order to be paid. |

| Oct 25th 66 586 * | Armstrong S.C. Supt. Filed | Fort Monroe Va. Oct 23. 66 Forwards communication of Lieut F.I. Massey dated Oct 14th 66 stating that he has returned from leave and has resumed the duties of his office. |

| Oct. 25th 66 587 | Austin Wm P. Capt and Supt See A 579 V. 4 & A. 398. 3 V. Filed  Taken from file April 11th 1868 and handed to Genl Browne | Norfolk Va Oct 23. 1866 Acknowledges receipt of checks in payment of Retained Bounty of Edmund Randall and Georgiana Artis. |

| Oct 24. 66 588 * | Austin Wm P. Capt and Supt Filed. sent. | Norfolk Va. Oct 22. 1866 Requests transportation for Ripon, Lizzie, Sally, Evlin and Ann Hay to Lower Brandon Landing P.G. Co. Va. |

Transcription Notes:
please help with [[?]] ---------- Reopened for Editing 2025-01-15 10:51:16 -L.B.= Letter Book -"File" or "Filed", not "Silo" -a number of mistranscribed names corrected -can't tell if the word "census" is misspelled as "cencus" in entries 581 and 584. Have left it as census.