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                                                                   D432end
          Bureau of Refugees, Freedman and Abandoned Lands.
THE UNITED STATES,
         To M. R. Delaney  Dr.
1868
Sept 3rd
For Services as Office Bureau R.F and A.L. at Hilton Head 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
                                                 
Field pay and allowances          143.20                    
One longevity ration,            
Commutation of quarters and fuel   54.53                                                      
                                  197.73
Less Internal Revenue Tax,          6.55     
                                                       
                                  $191.18

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    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 officers of the army on duty at this post.             ___________________________  
Approved and ordered paid.
   Asst. Commissioner of Refugees, Freemen, &c.
Received, at____ this___ day of___186, from_______Disbursing Officer, __ dollars and __ cents, in full of the above account by Check No.______, on the Assistant Treasurer United States at Charleston, S. C.

     [SIGNED IN DUPLICATE]        W, R. Delaney