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fully that I am quite unable at present to lay my hand on it, altho I have made diligent searches. In these circumstances and at the urgent request of these visitors, I write to request a copy of the certified copy of that affidavit in your possession. That cert. copy was placed by me in the hands of Gen. Burbank here & by him transmitted to you and I read it among the mass of papers you kindly showed me when in Washington military hq. I am General Yours respy & faithfully E.D. Kennedy Louisville, KY Sept 16 71