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State of Alabama,
BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS,
OFFICE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER,
Montgomery, Ala., February 22d 1868.

Major General O.O. Howard.
Commissioner &c.
Washington D.C. 

General:
Mr H.G. Claus, Agent Bureau R.F. and A.L. Hale Co, having tendered his resignation, I have the honor to apply for the revocation of his appointment, to date Feby 17th 1868, and to request the appointment of Mr C.A. Gale, as Agent to fill the vacancy, at a salary of One Hundred Dollars ($100.) per month — to date Feby 18th 1868.

Very Respectfully
Your Ob't Servant.
J. Hayden
Bvt Brig Genl U.S.A.
Asst Commissioner