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Office Asst. Supt 8th Dist. Va. Wytheville, Va May 25th 1866 Bvt Major B.C. Carter A.Q.M. and Supt. 8th Dist. Va Major, I have the honor respectfully to request that transportation from Wytheville to Fredericksburg, Va. be furnished to Mary, a colored woman who has lost her right foot and the partial use of her left hand. She is unable to procure employment and wishes to go to her home and live with her mother whom the state is able to support her. She has a young child, and is in destitute circumstances. Her husband is in Washington, D.C. but does not render either any assistance. I am Major Very Respectfully Your Obedient Svt Henry Marcotte Asst Supt RF&AL Wytheville & Grayson Counties Va (order 606 issued)
Transcription Notes:
Henry Marcotte is not included in the Virginia Assistant Commissioners and Field Office Staff List for Wytheville.
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