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[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

State of Alabama,
BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS,
Montgomery, Ala., April 18th 1868.

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

General
I have the honor to request that appointment of Mr. J. A. Farden as Agent for assignment to duty in the State of Alabama at a salary of One Hundred dollars per month. Appointment to date from May 1st 1868.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
O.L. Shepherd
Col 15 Infy Bvt Brig Gen U.S.A.
Asst Commissioner