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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and A. Lands Office Surg. in chief Dist of Va. Richmond Va. May 2d 1867. Bvt. Brig. Genl O. Brown Assistant Comr. Bureau &c. General. In compliance with the order from Major General Howard's Office, to purchase a "Cork-leg" for a Freedwoman at Fredericksburg Va. I have the honor to state that I have made enquiries and find that one cannot be purchased in this city for less than $100. Shall I purchase one at that price? I am with much respect Your Obedient Servant J J De Lamater Bvt Lieut. Col. Surg, US vols and Surg. in chf. District of Va. Bureau R.F. and A. Lands. Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and A. Lands. Head Qrs. Asst. Com. State of Virginia. Richmond, Va., May 15th 1867. Respectfully returned to Surg J.J. De Lamater Surg: in chf: inviting attention to endorsement of Maj. Genl O.O. Howard Comr. O Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols Asst. Comr. E. & M. 1. V. 382. 670
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&c. = etcetera