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New Orleans La
Nov 24, 1868

Genl, 
In reply to a communication from you concerning my indebtedness to Mr Prentiss I reply that when I left Washington I did owe this sum, but sometime after I gave a draft to Mr Leggitt a friend of mine & considered the debt paid until I heard from you. I at once wrote to Mr L. and am waiting a reply. If it has not been cancelled certainly