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June 13th

Sir
Your communication, giving statement of number of destitute people in six of the Counties. you were directed to report on, is received, and I am directed by the Asst Commr to say, that he has made application to have fourteen thousand rations sent to you at Dalton, to be issued, under directions from this office, to the suffering poor of Whitefield and Murray Counties, 

Capt Watson. Chf. Qr Mr of the Bureau in this State will make arrangements with you as to the manner of issue of the rations, and I will will forward you some blank reports of rations issued, which please have filled on the last day of each month in which rations are issued.

Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
W W. Deane
Capt & AAG

G. W. Selridge Esq
Agent BRF&AL.
Dalton Ga