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D432 encl                                                          Bureau of Refugees, Freedman, and Abandoned Lands.
THE UNITED STATES,
To M.R. Delaney 

1868
Sept 3rd                                                     
For services as Officer Bureau R.F.& A.L. at 
Hilton Head SC from 10th August 1868, to include 3rd of September 1868, - month 24 days, at the pay and allowances of a Major of  Infantry under authority of Section 4 Public Act No. 63, July, 1868

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|   | Dollars | Cents |
|---|---|---|
|Field pay allowances |143 |20 |                              
|One longevity ration,|   |   |                         
|Communication of quarters and fuel| 54 | 53|                
| $  | 197 | 73 |
|Less Internal Revenue Tax |6 |55 |
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|   | $191 | 18 |

I CERTIFY, ON HONOR, that the above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as stated, and were necessary for the public service; and the amount charged as commutation of quarters and fuel is at the rate paid by the Quartermaster's Department to offices of the army on duty at this post.

Approved and order paid.
Asst.-Commissioner of Refugees, Freedmen, &.c.
Received , at    this      day of   186_                dollars and      cents, in full of the above amount
by Check No.  on the Assistant Treasurer United States at  
Charleston S.C.   
SIGNED IN DUPLICATE.]    M.R. Delaney