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Bureau R F & A L Office Surg. in Chief D. C. Washington, May 17 1867. O'Donnell J. S. A. A. Surg. Harpers Ferry W. Va. Sir: You will please sign the enclosed contract in "triplicate" and forward the same after being witnessed by Lt. A. F. Higgs. Supt. to this office. I am Sir Very Respectfully Your Obdt. Servt. Bvt. Lt. Col. Surg. in Chief D. C. Bureau R. F & A. L Office Surg. in Chief Washington, May 21st 1867 O'Donnell J.S. A. A. S. Harpers Ferry W. Va. Sir: Hereafter you will direct all your communications as follows: Maj. Genl. O. O. Howard Commissioner Bvt Lt. Col. Robert Reyburn Surg. in Chief D. C. which will require no postage. Enclosed please find copy of your contract. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt Bvt Lt Col Surg. in Chief D. C.
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Cannot transcribe most of the bottom letter, except signature and address, and message at bottom. Tried looking at other letters before and after, but came up with nothing.