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[[preprinted]] Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands.
Head-Quarters Asst. Commr., D.C.,
WASHINGTON, MAR 11 1868 [[//preprinted]]

Respectfully forwarded to the Commissioner Bur. R.F. & A.L. with request that [[underlined]] Francis C. James [[/underlined]] be appointed an Agent of this Bureau at the Salary within named; to date from March 20th 1868.

[[signature]] C.H. Howard [[/signature]]
Assist. Commissioner 
D.C.

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[[preprinted]] Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands.
Head-Quarters Asst. Commr., D.C.,
WASHINGTON, MAR 13 1868 [[/preprinted]]

Respectfully returned to Supt of Education for his information

By order Asst Com

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[[signature]] Stuart Eldridge [[/signature]]

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War Department,
Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Washington, March 12th. 1868.

Respectfully returned to the [[underlined]] Asst. Commmr. Dist. of Columbia. [[/underlined]]
Under [[?]] letter of Dec. 11. '67. there is no authority to appoint any more Agents in West-Virginia [[underlined]] at present. [[/underlined]]
By order of 
MAjor Genl. O.O. Howard:
[[signature]] E. Whittlesey [[/signature]]
A.A.A. Genl.

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