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Sept 27" - 9.

Rev. R. S. Rust.
Sec'y of F.A.S. of M.E.C.
Cincinnati, Ohio.

Sir:
I have the honor to transmit the enclosed papers to you with the request that you will sign at the place indicated thus * and return the same to this office in order that Mr & Mrs Eddy may be paid by this Bureau for the cost of their journey from Waring, Ill. to Springhill Tenn. during 1868. These orders for transportation not having been received in time for the purpose.
Very respectfully
Your obedient Servant.
C. E. Compton.
Bvt. Lt Col U.S. Army
Supt of Education.