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the tax commissioners to bid in for the United States for government use. for war, military, naval, revenue charitable, educational or police purposes the Arlington Estate.

In obedience to said order the commissions did, bid in the same for the United States for the sum of twenty six thousand eight hundred dollars ($26800) See certificate of sale on file in the U.S. Treasury. Also the land Records of Alexandria county.

I remain with respect
Jno. Hawxhurst
Formerly Tax Commissioner for 
the State of Virginia

Transcription Notes:
John Hawxhurst: https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/hawxhurst-john-1817-1881/