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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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