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Headquarters, District of Texas.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands.
Austin, Texas, May 12" 1868.

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

General:-
I have the honor to request that Mr. A. K. Foster be appointed an Agent of this Bureau at a Salary of One Hundred Dollars per month, to take effect May 16, 1868.

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