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4 WAR DEPARTMENT, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, OFFICE CHIEF DISBURSING OFFICER, Washington, D. C., ,1869. to the certificate "was necessary for the public service". and that _____ is authorized to receive & receipt for the same_ You will also forward monthly a consolidated report of Persons & articles [[?]] (see Form 2 Army Regulations) In the forms filled out I have put in amounts, simply to show how I want the voucher when forwarded for payment Yours Respy Geo M Balloch Bvt. Brig. Genl & Chf. D.O.