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S134. R F & A L. Vols 2 1868 
Charleston S.C.
Feb 28/68.

S.119 ACSC 1868
South Carolina.
R.K. Scott.
Asst. Comr.

Requests permission to purchase from time to time such supplies of Corn & Bacon as may be necessary to issue on lien in the State Can save largely in transportation, and states that the freedmen object to receiving from Planters the Yellow Corn Meal issued at present from the Subsistence Dept.

[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F.& A.L. WASHINGTON REC’D MAR 8 1868 [[/stamp]]

War Dept.
Bureau R.F.& A.L.
Washington D.C. Mar 4/68.

Respectfully returned approved.
It is considered that the telegram from this Office of February 27th gives the authority requested.

By order of 
Maj. Genl O.O. Howard 
E. Whittley
A.A.A.Gen’l

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[[stamp]] HD. QRS. B. OF. R.F. & A.L. South Carolina  Rec’d MAR 9: 1868 [[/stamp]]

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