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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 
Washington, D.C., September 24, 1869 

By direction of the Secretary of War, R.F. Hunter is hereby appointed a clerk in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, State of Virginia a salary of one hundred dollars ($100) per month. 

This appointment is made under the provisions of "An Acct to continue in force and amend an Act to establish a Bureau for the relief of Freedmen and Refugees, and for other purposes." It will take effect October 1st, 1869 and remain in force until revoked by orders from this Office. 

The oath required by law will be taken, and filed in the office of the Commissioner. 

By order of Bvt. Maj. Gen. O. O. Howard, Commissioner

[[signature]]
Act'g Asst. Adj. General. 

RM Manly Esq 
Dept Edu, Va,