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Office Assistant Commissioner, Bureau of Refugees, }
Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. }
Montgomery, Ala., Aug 18 1865.

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Special Orders  
No. 2

Extract 9

Information having been received at this Office that there are confined in the jail in this District, colored persons, against whom no charges have been filed, nor complaints formally entered. Chaplain C.W. Buckly Asst. Supt. Freedmen's Bureau, will proceed at once to investigate the facts alleged and report the same to this office, with suggestions. 

By order of
Brig. Gen. Wager Swayne

Charles A. Miller.
Maj. A.A.A.G.

Transcription Notes:
Unsure of two words.