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Chicago Aug 22 1867 Respectfully referred to Gen Swayne for remarks. We formerly asked Gen S. to appoint Dr Gray Citizen Agent. of the Bureau to relieve us of the burden of paying his salary, but the Gen declined doing so. We offered the Superintendency to Dr FGray and his he declined. Very Respectfully Your Obt Servant A. R. Shipherd Sec'y