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Philadelphia
Sept 11th 1867
Maj Genl OO Howard
Com BRF and AL
Washington, D.C.
Sir,
I have the honor to apply to you for a position in Your Department as an Officer of the Bureau.
I have served several terms as an Oficer & an non Comissioned Officer in the USA and can produce satisfactory testimonials as to same please find enclosed three letters of Refference which I respectfuly submit for your consideration which if my application is not honored you will confer a favor by Returning. I can furnish further Refference from Officers of the U.S.A
Hoping General you will consider the above I remain
Very Respectfully
Your Ogdt Servant
Albert Weideman
524 South 18th St
Philadelphia