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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Office Disbursing Officer, State of Kentucky
Louisville, Ky. Dec 13th 1871

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF  THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Jno P.H. Hall Esq
Paducah Ky

Sir:
   I am in receipt of your communucation of the 2d inst. As you have seen fit to write in an insulting manner, and that too without any just cause, I must decline furnishing you with any imformation,  or having any further correspondence with you.
   Respectfully &c
(signed) H.H. Ray
D.O. Ky.

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H.H. Ray
D.O. Ky.