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Pittsburg Pa
Oct 17" 1866

Col. Palmer
Supt. Freedmen's Affairs
Memphis Tenn.

Dear Colonel:
(Extract)
"Consult with Mrs. J.A. Martha Canfield, as to what can be done for her Assylum. You can aid her with rations, giving the Hospital ration instead of the destitute, if preferred, or a part of each."
Respectfully
(sgd) O. O. Howard
Maj. Genl. Commissioner

A true copy
F. W H. Kendrick
Capt 19" V.R.C.
and A.A.A. Genl