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Head Quarters Department of Virginia
Richmond, Va., March 5th 1866.

Commdg Officer
Post of City Point, Va

Sir:
City Point having been set apart by order of the Lieut Genl Commdg the Armies of the U.S. as a Military Reservation, the Major Genl Commdg directs that no traders be allowed to carry on business there. 

You will give to all persons now established in trade at that place, ten days notice to remove their property, and require their places of business to be closed before the arrival of any more troops to be mustered out.

I Am Sir
Very Respy Your Obdt Servt
(Sigd) Ed. W. Smith

over.
Asst. Adjt. Genl.

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