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Bureau Refugees Freedmen &c. Office Asst Disbursing Officer Vicksburg Miss Nov 27, 1871. Bvt Brig Genl Geo W Balloch Chief D.O. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Washington, D.C. General. I have the honor to transmit herewith the receipt of Sarah J. Foster for arrears of pay and bounty paid, in the case of William H Foster late Blacksmith "B", Co 3 U.S. Col Cav. Very Respectfully Your obedient servant, J. H. Chapman Agt. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Asst. D.O.