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

War Department, 
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 
[[strikethrough]] OFFICE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION [[/strikethrough]]
Washington; May 8th, 1871

Charles Spencer, Esq.,
Agent, etc. Richmond Va.,

Sir:
In reply to yours of the 6th inst, you are informed that Circular No. 1 series 1869 is still in force. No Circulars, relating to claims, have been issued since the above named. 

V.R. 
EW
A.A.A. Genl.