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"G." 40. A.C.D.C. Vol. 5. 68.

Washington D.C.
November 24th 1868.

Green A. R.

C 358. R F. A. L. Vol 13, '68.

Requests permission to purchase from the Bureau lumber sufficient to build a church at Barry Farm for the "African Methodist Church".

E R

BUREAU R F & A L REC'D NOV 28 1868 WASHINGTON

HD. QRS. ASS'T COM'R D.C. * RECEIVED NOV 25 1868 * BUREAU R. F. & A. L.

Washington D.C.
November 25th 1868

Respectfully forwarded approved.

The within named applicant is pastor of the "African Methodist Episcopal" Church at Barry Farm and has secured a lot for the purpose of building a house of worship for his society

L. E. Sleigh
Agt. Bureau R. F. & A. L.
Supt. Barry Farm.

Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands,
Head-Quarters Asst. Commr., D.C,
WASHINGTON, NOV 27 1868

Respectfully forwarded recommending that authority be granted for sale of lumber for this purpose from such as is now on hand.

C H Howard
Asst Comr &c.

E.B. 5. 631.

War Department
Bureau R. F. and A. L.
Washington Dec. 1st 68

Respectfully returned to Bvt. Brig. Genl Chas H Howard Asst. Commr. Dist. of Col. approved, provided the price be fixed at auction prices and sales to be for cash

By order of Maj Genl Howard
F. D. Sewall
√ A. A. A. Genl.

E.B. Vol. 5. No. 631.

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