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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
OFFICE CHIEF DISBURSING OFFICER,
Washington, D.C. Dec 13th 1869.

Wm. M. Colby,
Supt. Education
Little Rock, Ark.

Sir,
Enclosed please find my check No. 7857 on Asst. Treas. Away for $20.00 to pay Buster McCoy for Rent. Receipted Vouchers for the same having been received at this office.

Very Respectfully
Geo W. Balloch
Bt. Brig Genl & CHFDO
DM

Transcription Notes:
Gen Balloch was Chief Disbursing Officer, so assume this is what CHFDO stands for