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Bureau be promulgated as soon as practicable, in order to save the Colored Soldier from the exactions and frauds of Claim Agents. Where Regiments are mustered out in the State under you charge an Officer should be present, to receive such Claims as the Discharged Soldiers may present.

I am, Colonel
Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servant
Wm Fowler
Bvt Maj. & A.A. Gen'l.

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