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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Knox County, Tennessee
SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE,
Knoxville, Tenn Mch 26th, 1867.

Brt Lt. Col. M.H. Church
Sub Asst. Com. C.S.D.
Chattanooga Te.

Colonel:
I have the honor respectfully to submit the following estimate of the number of destitute Refugees and Freedmen in this county to whom in my opinion it is necessary that rations should be issued - during the month of April - to prevent actual suffering.

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| Whites Men | Whites Women | Whites Children | Blacks Men | Blacks Women | Blacks Children | Total No. Persons | No. Days | No. Rations |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 48 | 30 | 990 |

The foregoing estimate embraces only those who are without any means of support and are entirely dependent on common charity for subsistence.

Should this be approved I would