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Lincoln Depot July 15, 1867 Respectfully returned to Bvt Brig Genl. C. H. Tompkins with the information that there are no carts on hand to spare Jas. G. Payne Capt A. Q. M. Bk 1. pge 114 L R Book # 810. Depot Qrmrs Office Washington, D. C. July 13, 1867. Referred to Captain Payne, A. Q. M., to report if there are any carts on hand to spare. This to be returned. Chas. H. Tompkins. Bvt. Brig General Depot Q. M. We have no Carts on hand to spare [[John O. Gilman?]] July 15 [[?]] C. C. 6. 2 [[?]] Washington, July 15th 1867 Payne, Jas. G. Capt. and A. Q. M. Returns letter of Major Brown, asking authority to purchase three carts for use of the Freedmen's Bureau, and states there are none in hand to spare. Respectfully returned to Major Brown, A. Q. M, and his attention invited to the endorsement of Captain Payne. T. Chas. H. Tompkins. Bvt. Brig. General Depot Q. M. July 16 '67 [[checkmark]] Recd. July 16th
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