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War Department
Bureau R. F. and A Lands
Washington, Dec 18. 1869

Mr R.M. Manly, Supt of Education State of Virginia, is hereby authorized to expend Seven Hundred Dollars ($700.00/100) in constructing a School Building at Northumberland County, Virginia, the expenditure to be made in accordance with existing rules and orders.
By order of 
Bvt. Major Genl O.O. Howard
Commissioner.
(Signed) Henry M. Whittlesey
A.A.A. Genl

A true copy
E.M. Webber
Agent & D.O.
Bureau R.F&AL, Va

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i'm not sure how the $700.00 should be written, do we need the "/100" in the transcription