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Boston Mass.
April 21st 1866

Asst Commissioner of Refugees, Freedmen &c.
Richmond Va.

Sir, 
I have the honor to inform you that I am in receipt of Special Orders No 40 War Dept. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen &c. dated Washington D.C. March 22d 1866. ordering me to report to the Asst. Commissioner of Refugees &c at Richmond Va. for assignment to duty. Enclosed please find a copy of an order from Dept of the East relieving me from duty as a member of a General Court Martial convened in this City. 

From present appearances the case on trial will continue (10) ten days or more from this date.

I am Sir
very Respectfully
your obt. Servant
Wm. P. Austin
Capt. V.R.C.

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