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Office Assistant Quartermaster,
45 Carondelet Street,
DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF.
New Orleans, April 13th 1864.
Capt I McClune AQM
Sir
Referring to the enclosed papers I have the honor to report that "John Valentine" owns the property corner  St Mary and Chestnut Sts- he is a practical amalgamationist, a whitewasher Srcesch, having taken the oath of allegiance in Sept. '62 and the "Iron Clad" Oath in January '64 and does not yet entertain one single union sentiment-
Very Respectfully
Bla McLer