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Talladega, Alabama
6th Feby 1867

Col O.D. Kinsman
Supt. 

Col. 
I have the honor to report that I arrived at this place at 10 c this a.m. as yet I have not obtained a room for an office. I have been looking at several this morning but the men that have control of the most suitable rooms are out of town today. I expect to see them tomorrow, & secure an office  I would respectfully request that you send me without delay a good clerk. Mr. Thorntons ability as [[strikethrough]] as [[/strikethrough]] a clerk is very limited. furthermore he cannott take the test oath. I am very much in need of the two mules harness ambulance horse & saddle that I spoke to you about

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