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0943

L 10(R.F. & A.L. Vol 2) 1866

Executive Department.
New Orleans Dec 29/65

Respectfully referred to Major Gen'l Baird asst Com of Bureau of Refugees &c, with the remark, that I concur in the views of the writer and trust he will recommend that the jurisdiction of his Bureau be executed to embrace the whole State.

Madison Wells
Governor of Louisiana.

Hd. Qurs. Bureau Freedmen State La New Orleans Jany 6/65
L-4- Bu R.F. and A.L. - 66

The written request of a citizen of Tensas Parish endorsed by Geo Wells is respectfully forwarded for the consideration of Maj Genl Howard.

A. Baird
Bvt Maj Genl
Asst Com for La

EB2/125.

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