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K 50 (R.F. & A.L. Vol 2) 1865
Nashville Tenn.
Dec 13th 1865

Kentucky and Tennessee 
Brig. Genl. C.B. Fisk 
Asst. Comr.

(Telegram.)
"Mr. John Overton presents me his pardon duly signed. The order of the Secretary of War prohibits me from restoring his property. Shall I restore?"

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

[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D DEC 14 1865 [[/stamp]]
War Department

Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c 
Washington Dec 14th 1865

Respectfully forwarded to the Hon. the Secretary of War for his information and instructions.

O.O. Howard
Major General Commissioner

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