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relinquish further claim upon the services of Hardisty you will report such fast to this Office when the above decision of the Asst Com'r will be enforced by Military Authority, if necessary. The Asst Commissioner directs me to say that if the Civil Authorities of Wilkes County are anxious to secure the removal of Hardisty and family from said County he will [[strikethrough]] have them [[/strikethrough]] cause them to be sent to some [[strikethrough]] place [[/strikethrough]] locality where their services will earn them a comfortable livelihood.

Respectfully
Your Obt Servant
T. F. Forbes
Lieut. & A.A.A.G.

Brien Maguire Esqr
Agent Bureau RF&AL
Washington Ga