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U.S. Patent Office,
Washington, D.C., June 5th, 1871.

Genl. E. Whittlesey.
Howard University.

Dear Bro.
I would like one copy each of the Reports of Genl. O.O. Howard to the Sec'y. of War for 1869 and 1870

Also one copy each of Mr. Alvord's semi-annual Reports for July 1st 1869, Jany 1st 1870 and July 1st 1870.
I want them to complete

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Transcription Notes:
per SI, don't split a word across pages EVEN IF THE WRITER DID. In this case, the last word is 'complete'.