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New York Aug 21st 1871. Gen: O.O. Howard U.S.A. Commissioner &c Wash D.C. Sir Having purchased from your Dept the material & Buildings upon the property formerly occupied by the Confederate Govt at Augusta Ga; I desire also to buy the land conveyed by Thos. Hecker to the Confederate-states & upon which the said Buildings are located. For if I will give twenty five ($25.)dollars per acre. If this proposal is accepted please inform me.