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Office Superintendent,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
District of Demopolis, Alabama.
Demopolis, Ala., Dec 24. 1866

Lt. J. F. Conyngham
AA Gen RF & AL
Montgomery Ala

Lieut

I have the honor to enclose herewith for the approval of Maj Gen Swayne Asst Com'r &c the lease, in triplicate, of plantation for Asylum purposes for the year 1867

Please return two of these with approval at your earliest convenience as we have already taken possession and are moving Colony.

Respectfully
Your Obdt Servant
C.W. Pierce
Bvt Maj & Supt RF & AL