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Feb 13th 1866

Smith Jas. R. MD.

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

Gives his views on the continuance of the Bureau, as necessary at present, which are endorsed by L C Matthews Agent.

Desires that his name be kept private as he has all ready suffered much through the expression of his sentiments.
 
[[right margin]] L C M Agent [[/right margin]]