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#285 (R.,F., & A.L. Vol Vol 18,) 1871
New York
April 8th, 1871.

Simmons, Jas. B.

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Requests an early reply from Gen. Howard to his letter of Mch. 7th and states that they are urgent for the appropriations at New Orleans, Augusta and Raleigh. Has no authority to consent to any diminution whatsoever.

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Wrapper (1 Enclosures.)

Received Bureau R., F., & A. L., Apr. 10th 1871.


War Department,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, 18