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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, The United States, To R. A. Higgins Dr. [[4 Columned Table]] | 18 | | Dolls. | Cts. | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Washington, D.C. | For rent of School House at New Berne Hale County Ala; occupied as a Freedmen's School from 20th Jany, 1869, to [[strikethrough]] May [[/strikethrough]] June 6th, 1869, inclusive, being 3 months & 16 days, at $8.00 dollars a month. | $28 | 26 | | | /100 Dollars, | | | [[stamp]] The NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] I certify, on honor, that the above account is correct and just; that the building was occupied as stated, and was necessary for the public service. Supt. Education State of Approved and ordered paid. Bvt. Maj.-Gen, Commissioner of Refugees, Freedmen, &c. Received, at Washington, D.C., this ... day of ... 18 ..., from Bvt. Brig.-Gen. GEORGE W. BALLOCH, Chief Disbursing Officer, .... Dollars and ... Cents, in full of the above account, by Check No. ... on ..., dated .... 18 . [Signed in Duplicate.]