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Washington Jan 2, 1867
Major General O.O. Howard,

Sir:
I have the honor to make application for a clerkship in the Freedman's Bureau. I would respectfully refer you to Mr George E. Baker and other officers of the State Department. Also to the enclosed note from Mr. Z. Richards.

Respectfully
Edd Derrick