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643

Aug 28th

Captain

In accordance with your request of the 27th inst, you are informed that all [[colored?]] men who enlisted after [[Jany?]] [[?]] 1864 are entitled [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] to Bounty as follows $100 for one year $200 for two years $300 for three years and if such soldiers are mustered out by orders, before the expiration of terms of service they are entitled to the remaining bounty.

I have forwarded to your address ten (10) copies of the blank declaration [[received?]] in claims of colored soldiers and their heirs.

Please acknowledge receipt. 

Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
W W. Deane
Bt Maj & A. A. Genl.

Capt N Sellers Hill
ASA Com'r
Macon Ga. 

Transcription Notes:
There are two tears in the letter that cause the two questions above.