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G 187 R.F.A.L. Vol 12 1868.

or ability, but as I did not find your name on the Roster for Ala: I made the enquiry officially to find out the fact, for paying bounties is hazardous business at best and every precaution is necessary in order not to violate the law. This was my only reason for sending the vouchers to the Agent at Tuscumbia

Truly Yours
Geo. W. Balloch

P.S.
Could you have him appointed as Special Agent to attend to these claims which, I understand is frequently done

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