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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, April 16th, 1869.

Genl C H. Smith
Assistant = Commissioner
Little Rock, Ark

Genl:
By direction of the Secretary of War, and in accordance with your request of    the appointment of Mr. J. G. Colby as a clerk in the State of Ark made    from this Office, is hereby revoked to date May 31st [[strikethrough]] 30th. [[/strikethrough]] 1869.

By order of Bt Maj. Gen O. O. Howard, Commissioner.
E Whittlesey
Act. Asst. Adj. = General.

Transcription Notes:
Genl is for General, these are military people, Bt Maj is for Brevet Major, Act is for Acting