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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, OFFICE BOUNTY DISBURSING AGENT, Vicksburg, Miss., March 4th, 1869. Bvt Maj John Taylor. A A A Sub Bur R F and A L State of Mississippi Major I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of check No 65. given by C. Hermez Pay master USA for the sum of ($100-) one hundred dollars and payable to the order of John Williams, being the amount of additional bounty due him, Very Respectfully Your obedient servant J.H. Chapman Agt for the payment of Bounties Bur R F and A L.
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