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August 15th

Sir
Enclosed please find Transportation Order for King Alford, George Heard, Cheeny Alford, Scilla Johnson and Matilda Putman and Child (freedpeople) from Long Cane Ga to Atlanta Ga, also order to the Officer of the Bureau at latter place to admit them into the Camp near that city. This transportation is furnished upon an application made in their behalf by Ira S Hill Esq of Long Cane and favorably endorsed by yourself

Respectfully
Your Obt Servant
T. F. Forbes
Lt & AAAG

P. C Ferrell Esqr
Agent Bureau &c
La Grange. Ga