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Washington July 28th 1870. Gen E. Whittlesey A A A G Washington, D.C. General I have the honor to state that the services of John H Butler as agent of this Bureau can be dispersed with by me, as I have no use for them. I am Sir Very Respectfully Your obt servant, [[signature]] W L VanDerlip [[/signature]] Bvt Maj Supt of Edcn