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Bureau R.F. and A. Lands
6th Division 7th Sub District Va.
Lexington Va. Nov. 11th 1867

Brvt. Brig Genl O. Brown
Asst. Commissioner First Mil Dist State of Virginia

General

I have the honor to request a twenty days "Leave of Absence" to visit my home in Cumberland County Pennsylvania -

My reasons for asking this favor are important business transactions which demand my presence -

Very respectfully
Your Ovt Servt.
J.W. Sharp
Brvt. Maj U.S.A. &
Asst. Sub. Asst. Commissioner
Rockbridge, Bath, & Alleghany Cos. Va.

Through Capt. R.S. Lacey
Agent 9th Sub-District Va.