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543 Vol 2
Headquarters, District of Texas.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands.
Austin, Texas, 24" April 1868.

To.
Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard,
Commissioner &c.,
Washington D.C.,

General:-
I have the honor to request that Mr. C. C. Raymond may be appointed an Agent of this Bureau at a Salary of One Hundred Dollars per month, to take effect May 1, 1868.

I am, General, Very Respt.,
your obdt. Servant,
J.J. Reynolds
Bvt. Maj. Gen. U.S.A.,
Asst. Commissioner,
State of Texas.