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Office U.S. Military Telegraph
WAR DEPARTMENT

The following Telegram received at Washington 940 AM. Jany 24 1866
From Charleston 23 Jany 1866
Maj Gen OO Howard
When a plantation having a school upon it is restored will you sanction this additional clause in the obligation the Teachers occupied this house on this plantation are not to be removed until a suitable residence can be provided for them elsewhere such time to be determined by the Asst Commr for this state 
AP Ketchum
Capt &c

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