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[[preprinted]]
War Department
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Claim Division.
Washington, D. C., ^[[January 14th]] 186^[[9]].[[/preprinted]]

Bvt. Lt. Col. J. F. Chur, U.S.A.
Asst. Commissioner Bureau R. F. & A. L.
Raleigh, No. Ca.

Colonel,

I am directed to inform you that the claim for bounty, &c. of Sidney Lee, mother of John T. Lee (Dec d) late Pvt. Co. "J" 35th U.S.C. Troops, is allowed, and the amount ( $ 260.00) in the hands of the Chief Disbg. Officer of this Bureau, for remittance to claimant.

The claim was forwarded July 12th 1866 by the Supt. of the Bureau at New Berne, No. Ca:. _ The Post Office address of claimant, is "Care Bureau R. F. & A. L. New Berne, No. Ca."

I am Colonel,
very respectfully
your obedient servant
[[signature]] William P. Drew. [[/signature]]
Agent, Bureau R. F. & A. L.
Chief of Claim Division