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War Department, 
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, October 17th 1866. 

Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown, 
A.A.Genl. Bur. R. F. & A. L.
Richmond, Va.
General, 
I am directed by the Maj. Genl. Com'r. to acknowledge this receipt of your communication of the 13- inst, transmitting papers in the claim for arrears of pay, etc, on account of Joshua Rick, deceased, late first class boy on board U.S.S. "Genesee."

I am General 
Very Respectfully 
Your Obt. Servant

Stuart Eldridge

Bvt. Maj. & A.A.A. Gen'l

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