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War Department,
BUREAU OF REFUGEES,FREEDMEN, AND ABANDONED LANDS,
CLAIM DIVISION,
Washington D. C., February 8th, 1869.

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

Colonel
I am directed by Brevet Major=General O. O. Howard, U. S. A., Commissioner, &c., to enclose herewith, for delivery to him, the discharge of Albert Mitchell late a Sergeant Co. "F", 42nd Regt U. S. C. Troops together with letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, reporting adversely on his claim for Bounty

The last known Post=office address of the claimant is Athens, Ala.

Please date and sign the accompanying form of receipt for discharge certificate, &c., and return same to this Office. 

Claim forwarded by J.H.W. Mills, Late Agt Bu &c at Athens, Ala.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
William P. Drew,
Agent Bureau R., F., and A. L.,
Chief of Claim Division.

Bvt. Lt. Col. E Beecher U.S.V
Asst Commissioner
Bureau R.F.&A L.
Montgomery, Ala