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D 10 L.R CA p78 FMD
New Orleans La
Feby 12th 1868

D 20 RF & AL Vol 12 1868
[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Dahlgren C G

Relative to the condition of the Planters and Freedmen in agricultural districts of Louisiana

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[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D FEB 27 1868 [[/stamp]]

[[stamp]] HEADQUARTERS 5TH MILTY DIST SECRETARY FOR CIVIL AFFAIRS NEW ORLEANS FEB 13 1868 [[/stamp]]

Hd Qts 5th Milit Dist
New Orleans La Feb 18th 1868

Respectfully referred to Major General O.O. Howard Commissioner Freedmen's Bureau

If the funds provided are sufficient, it seems as necessary to feed the mules, as it is to feed the men.

Winf'd. S. Hancock
Major General US.
Commanding

EM p 69 Vol II

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From what I can see it seems to all be correct. Some areas on the original text were slightly illegible but I could figure those areas out by comparing them to you transcribed text.