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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen &c. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner Baltimore, Sept. 18", 1866. Personally appeared before me M.L. Hawley who being duly sworn, says that he is a minister of the M.E. Church residing in Elk Ridge Landing, and that the within statement is true. Edwd C. Knower Capt. VRC & A.A.A.G. M460 [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]