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retain possession until the expiration of their leases.
Nothing in the Order of restoration is to be construed as giving any claim upon the Bureau for damages or rents which may have accrued prior to the pardon of the claimant.

By order of
Major Gen. O. O. Howard,
Commissioner, &c.
Wm Fowler
Asst. Adjt. Genl.

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