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39 Park Row
New York, April 5th, 1867.

Col. C. C. Sibley,
Savannah, Ga.

Dear Sir:
We have been hoping, from day to day, to receive your report of the distribution of the corn sent by the Memphis. Our Commission wish to know the counties into which the corn is sent, and the name of the individual selected to make the distribution of it within the County. Admirable reports of this kind have been received from the District Commanders, in South and North Carolina.

I hope the large shipment made by the Purveyor has reached you before this time, and that we shall soon hear of the distribution made of it. We are nearly ready to make another shipment to Savannah, and are all the more solicitous to hear from what we have sent.

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