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Bureau of R.F. & A.L.
Office Asst Supt. Roanoke, Floyd and Craig Cos Va.
Salem. Roanoke Co Va. Sept 7./66

Respectfully returned to Capt Geo P. Sherwood V.R.C. Supt 8th Dist Va. with the report that these rations were received early in Feby 1866. partly from Bvt Maj B. C. Carter Supt. 8th Dist Va and partly from Bvt Maj G. L. Ames C.S.V. Lynchburg, Va. with instructions that they were for "distribution to the sick and suffering"; I have used them in cases of immediate want, but have very few such cases reported to me.

I enclose copies of all the communications I have ever received in reference to these rations. I did not apply for them.

Hiram L Hunt
Lieut and Asst Supt
8th Dist Va


E.B. p 39.
G. 54. RF & AL  Va 3d. V. 66

Bureau of RF & AL
Hd Qrs, Supt 8th Dist Va
Wytheville Va
Sept 17th 1866,

Respectfully returned to Bvt Brig Genl O Brown AAAG, inviting attention to Endorsement of Lt H L Hunt Asst. Supt 8th Dist Va,

Geo. P. Sherwood
Capt VRC & Supt 8th Dist
Bureau of RF & AL
State of Va,

Have rations sent to Capt Levy at Lynchburg 
Send copy to Capt Levy

LB 5 Vol 1319.

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. SEP 19 1866 [[/stamp]]

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