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1877

War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
CLAIM DIVISION,
Washington, Dec. 6th, 1866.

Major General J.M. Schofield -
Asst. Com'r. B.R.F & A.L.
State of Virginia
Richmond, Va.

General,

I am directed by the Maj. Genl. Com'r. to acknowledge receipt of your communication of the 27th ult, and in accordance with request therein, transmit by to days mail 200 forms, "Declaration for arrears of pay and bounty."

Please acknowledge receipt.

I am General
Very Respectfully
Your obt. Servant,
Stuart Eldridge
A.A.A. Gen'l.

L.S.