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Headquarters District of Alabama,
BUREAU REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS,
Montgomery Ala., January 28. 1868.

Maj Genl O.O. Howard
Commissioner &c
Washington D.C.

General
I have the honor to ask, if I have the authority to appoint an Inspecting Officer, as contemplated in Sec. 2 Bureau Manuel.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
J. Hayden
Bt. Brig. General U.S.A.
Asst Commissioner

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