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O. S. E. Tex (H 143) 1869

Washington, D. C, 
Oct. 15, 1869.

Howard. O, O.,
Bvt. Maj. Gen., 
Commissioner

States that $5000 is appropriated for Texas to be expended as "Rents paid to Associations" in addition to the $2000 for "rents, repairs and construction." All expended after Sept. 1 comes out of the $2000 allthough the approval of the contracts for expenditure may have been prior to that date.   

[[stamp]] Hd. Qrs. B. of R.F. & A.L. South Carolina. Rec'd OCT 23 1868 [[/stamp]]