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FB 31. JB 15. [[strikethrough]] Ac Dept. [[/strikethrough]] Treasury Department August, 16/66. V 389 Vol 7 RF & AL 66 Respectfully returned to the Hon. Secretary of War with the information that it is not deemed expedient to appoint a special Depositary at Richmond Va. Wm E Chandler Asst Secretary of the Treasury MSC Respy submitted to Genl Howard Commissioner &c Freedmens Bureau, for his information By order Secy War W. Scott Ketchum Bvt Maj Genl A I Genl War Dept 20 Aug 66 B.503 W 646 RF & AL Va 3 V 66 War Dept. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Washington Aug. 22. 1866 Respectfully returned to the Asst. Commissioner of Virginia with the information that there is no authorized depositary of public funds in Richmond Va. The Secretary of War declines to grant this request By order of Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard Comr Saml Thomas A.A.A. General.
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William E Chandler confirmed as Asst. Sec. of the Treasury