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September 2d

General
By direction of the Ass't Commissioner I have the honor to forward the enclosed Official Copy of a Communication from the Ass't Sup't Bureau RF&AL Dist of Selma Ala  The party referred to Lavina (freedwoman) with Six children. eldest 12 years old, has arrived at this place on her  to Virginia and is in a truly destitute condition. The Asst Commissioner respectfully requests that transportation may be furnished for her and family through the State of South Carolina en-route to Botetourt Co Va

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servant
T. F. Forbes
Lt and A.A.A.G.

Bvt Brig Genl Runkle
A.A. Com'r Bureau RF&AL
Aiken S.C.

Transcription Notes:
Botetourt County (/ˈbɒtətɒt/ BOT-ə-tot) is a US county that lies in the Roanoke Region of the Commonwealth of Virginia.