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War Department
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Claim Division.
Washington, Nov 27, 1868.

Bt Maj. A. Rutherford
S.A.C. Bureau &c
Wilmington N.C.
Maj.
I am directed by Major-General O. O. Howard, Commissioner, to acknowledge the receipt this day of papers in the claim for bounty &c in the case of the following- named discharged soldiers: John B Mathews, J Co. 10, Regt. [[striketrhough]] U.S.C. [[/strikethrough]] Conn Vols

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Wm. P. Drew.
Agent in Chg. Dist
Thru O.A.C. N.C.

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