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Headquarters, District of Texas
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen & Aband. Lands.
Austin, Texas Dec. 2. 1867.

Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard Commissioner &c. inviting attention to endorsements of D.J. Baldwin, U.S.A. Dist. Atty., hereon.

J.J. Reynolds
Bvt. Maj. Gen. U.S.A.
Asst. Commissioner
For Texas.

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War Department
Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c.
Washington, Oct 15th 1867.

Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj Gen J.J. Reynolds. Asst Comr of Texas, who will make a full investigation of the matter and meantime take possession of the property so far as prevent a sale of the same.

By order of
Maj. Genl O.O. Howard
E. Whittlesey
A.A.A. General.

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