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BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS, HEAD QUARTERS ASST. SUPERINTENDENT SUB-DISTRICT (EMBRACING) PRINCE EDWARD, CUMBERLAND, BUCKINGHAM AND CHARLOTTE CO'S., VA. Farmville, Va., April 4th 1867. Major J. R. Stone Supt. 2nd District Bureau of R.F.& A.L. Petersburg Va Maj: In behalf of the Methodist Colored Church of this place, I have the honor to request permission to turn over to them one of the unoccupied buildings at the Hospital Grounds at this Post. - There is sufficient material in the building proposed to be donated to this congregation to enable them to erect a commodious church building adapted to Church Sunday School, and if necessary, Day School purposes. - At present they have no desirable building, in fact have only a temporary arrangement of which they are liable to be deprived at any moment. I earnestly recommend this arrangement believing it to be promotive of great good to the Freedmen. Respectfully Your Obt Sevt Jnott Jordan Bvt Lieut Ac Calur
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