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remove the limitation, and said he would at all times allow me the highest salary he was allowed to pay a Civil Agent. 

The letter, of which I enclose a copy, was written by one of his staff, in answer to one from me asking if the bill had passed. 

You will remember that the letter of introduction I brought you from General Howard suggested that I should be placed in charge of a district. The organization

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