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No 3 No178 Toledano Street New Orleans La. March 30th 1870 Major General O Howard Bureau of Freed men and Abandand lands General, I take the liberty of enclosing to you the certificate for the work done on Straight University, by which, you will perceive that I am directed to do more work; therefore more materials are required to finish the University building. Yesterday I visited [[strikethrough]] visited [[/strikethrough]] the Office of Col. Mason when he told me he would not furnish more materials for the completion of the work; neither would he make the last payment. I am willing, and ready to paint the floors, or to do what else is
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Not 100% sure if "Abandoned" is misspelt as "Abandand"