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War Department,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Office Chief Quartermaster,
Washington, D. C., March 23, 1867.

Pvt Maj. J. M. Brown
A Q M.
Washington, D. C.

Major,

You will please purchase for the use of the Printing Office of this Bureau, as follows:

(1) one Gordon Eight Medium Franklin Press 5 1/2 x 10, price not to exceed ($260 00), two hundred and sixty dollars.
(1) one 15 lb. font of Pica Italic, same face as sample.
(1) Improved lead and brass Rule Cutter.
(1) one Saw and Box.
(4) Four Bodkins.

By command of,
Major General O. O. Howard
Henry W Whittelsey
Bvt Brig. General
Chf Qr Master
Bu R F & A L