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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,

Washington, August 1st, 1867

Circular Letter.

The following recommendations of a Board of Officers convened to recommend a proper classification of Agents, Clerks and other employes of this Bureau, with the amount of compensation for each grade, are approved, and Asst. Commissioners of this Bureau, are hereby directed to carry out the same within their respective jurisdictions, from and after August 1st, 1864.

[X]     One (1) Disbursing Officer for each State, who shall be required to give bonds in the sum of six-thousand dollars-at a monthly salary of $200.

One (1) Inspector for each State, at a monthly salary of $150.

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