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pounds short in might by any government scales. If Msrs. M & D will not furnish meat of good quality and in full weight I believe authority may be obtained through proper chanels, to purchase of others and compell them to pay the contract price, or any excess above the contract price which may be charged. I am sir Very respectfully Your obdt Servant J.V. De Hanne Asst. Surg U.S. Vols - in charge -