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has long since, wrote to Capt. Arthur Chief of B. of S. urging him to have me paid for my services, setting forth, that he was satisfyed that I had faithfully discharged my duty & should be paid for my services, I commenced Issuing the Rations about middle of May, and got through about 1st October.

Will you Genl, If you please, see that I get pay for my services, I am poor & hard run, & I need badly, the funds due me to support upon, hoping to hear from you soon on the subject I remain Gen'l your most