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State of Alabama,
BUREAU REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS, 
Montgomery Ala, July 2 1868. 

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

General
I have the honor to apply for the appointment of R. A. Wilson as Agent Bureau R.F. &c at a salary of One Hundred & fifty dollars ($150.00) per Month for assignment to duty as Sub Asst Commr at Demopolis Ala vice C.W. Pierce. Member of Congress elect  
Appointment to date from the 4th inst
Very Respectfully
Your obedient Servant
O. L. Shepherd
Col & Bvt Brig Genl U.S.A.
Asst Commr

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