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Freedmen's Bureau Records: W. Storer How to Orlando Brown, March 22, 1866

Summary:
How forwards an article from the "Valley Virginian" that relates to a case he forwarded earlier, although the details are not clear from the letter.


Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Head Quarters, Sixth District Virginia Colonel O. Brown, Assistant Commissioner
Richmond Virginia

March 22 1866

Winchester, Virginia

Colonel

I have the to forward herewith a copy of the "Valley Virginian" newspaper published at Staunton Virginia inviting attention to the article headed "A boy fined twenty dollars for whipping a man" and respectfully requesting that it may be submitted as corroboration of my [unclear: inducement] on the papers relating to the case alluded which were forwarded through your office to Department Head Quarters.

I am Colonel
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant

W. Storer How
Brevet Major Assistant Quartermaster & Superintendent



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