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To have thier contracts approved not being willing to remain unless thier contract is approved but seem perfectly satisfied after its approval Please inform me at what age unmarried girls are permitted to contract for themselves against the consent of their parents Please send me all of your late orders as I have seen nothing from you since I left Galveston There being no maids in this section Genral I should be much pleased and under obligations to you if you will have John J Branigan of Co F 12th Ills Cavely detailed as a clerk for me I do assure you Genrl that all of my time is consumed by the employers of Freedmen and the Freedmen themselves hoping that my acts will meet with your approval I am with much respect your obt servt F D Ing Sub Asst Comr RF and AL