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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Novem/66 496. * | Blunt A.P. Bvt. Brig. Genl & Chf Q.M.  Forwd. Nov 3/66 to W.D. Bu. &c. E.B. 3d V. 68  Recd back Novemb 7/66. and Filed. | Richmond, Va. Oct 31st 1866  States that the approval of the Hon Secy of War of Genl Howards requisition for supplies for use of Bureau R.F. and A.L. for six months expired on 30th ulto, and that it will be impracticable for the Qr: Mas: Dept to make further transfers until instructions are received form the Qr: Mas: Genl: |

| Nov 5/66  497 | Brower D.R. A.A. Surgeon  Returned Nov 7/66. to Maj. Geo. Q. White. Chf Q.M. &c. "who will issue the clothing called for, under the regulations of the Bureau." O.B. | Richmond, Va. Novem 5/66.  Requests that one hundred (100) Zouave Jackets be furnished for use of the old women of the Hospital. |

| Novem 8/66  498. | Branaman Thomas  Returned Nov 8/66. to Capt JH Remington. Supt 9th Dist E.B. 3d V.83. Received back Nov 27/66 & Filed. Taken from File March 27/67. & ref'd to Capt McDonnell. E.B. 1st Vol. 203 | Mount Crawford, Va. Aug 29th 1866.  Requests aid of B.R.F. & A.L. in regaining his property from citizens, as he has tried the Courts three times without success. |

| Novem 12/66 499. | Bates James A. Captain & Supt  Referred Nov 12/66 to Lt. J.T. Wilson, Asst. Supt. thro Supt 4th Dist for investigation and &report. O.B.  Rec'd back Nov 24" & ret'd to Bates E.B. 3. V. 122.  Recd back Dec 15/66 & ret'd to Maj Morse E.B.3.V. 171.  Recd back Jany 22/67. and ret'd to Capt Bates. E.B. 1st Vol. 52. 1867. Recd back Feby 4/67 & retd. to Major Morse E.B.1. V. 77. | Richmond, Va. Novem 12th 1866. States that Geo: Laurence of Goochland County, Va. holds possession of six children of John & Elizabeth Esley, refuses to give them up. Requests that an order may be issued compelling him to deliver them to their parents. (See L.B. 1st Vol. 153 - 1867.) |

| Novem 13/66. 500. | Brackett N.C  (Thro' R.S. Lacey) Ref'd Nov 13/66 to Rev R.M. Manley, Supt of Education for remarks - O.B. | Harpers Ferry, Va. Novem 2/66. Asks an appropriation from the Bureau of $125. to repair two school (over) |

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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Recd back Nov 13/66 and referred to Major Geo: Q White Chf Q.M. &c. E.B. 3d Vol. 93. |   | rooms at Lexington, Va. States the Freedmen have made great sacrafices in paying $275.00 for the house and are unable to repair the house, and the school cannot be established until the house is fixed. |

| Nov 12/66 501. Bates James A. Captain & Supt Forwarded Nov 12/66 to W.D. Bu. &c. "approved" J.M.S. Transportation recd Nov 16/66 and transmitted. | Richmond, Va. Nov 12th 1866.  Requests transportation from this city to Baltimore, Md, for James Nicholas, wife and three children, and Charles Courtney. for reasons stated within. |

| Novem 14/66. 502. | Brower D.R. A.A. Surg. Referred Nov 14/66 to Bvt Major Geo. Q. White. Chf Q.M. &c who will furnish the necessary lumber from Barracks in his possession. O.B. | Richmond, Va. Novem 12th 1866. Requests that three thousand (3000) feet of lumber be furnished to complete repairing the floors of the wards of the Howards Grove Hospital. |

| Nov 15/66 503. | Bates James A. Captain & Supt Forwarded Nov 15/66 to Asst. Comr. of D.C. E.B. 3d Vol 97. | Richmond, Va. Novem 14th 1866. Forwards communication of Captain B.C. Cook. Asst Supt, dated, Richmond, Va. Novem 14/66. enclosing Receipt of C. Leonard, Claim Agent, at Washington, D.C. who holds the "Discharge" of Lewis Johnson (cold) Co. "D". 5th Regt. Mass: Cavalry, and requests that action be taken to compel Leonard to return the same. (One Enclosure) |

| Novem 15/66 504 | Brower D.R. A.A. Surgeon Referred Nov 15/66 to Maj. Geo. Q. White. Chf Q.M. &c "who will provide the (over) | Richmond, Va, Novem 13th 1866 Reports that only one of the two (2) horses for which requisition was made August 22nd over |

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---------- Reopened for Editing 2025-01-15 13:37:39 -reopened--this is incomplete. Many entries not yet transcribed. -"Zouave" "Numerous zouave regiments were organized from soldiers of the United States of America who adopted the name and the North African–inspired uniforms during the American Civil War".