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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Head Quarters Assistant Commissioner, District of Virginia.
Richmond, Va., September 25th, 1867.

Major Genl. O.O. Howard
Commissioner,

General,
I addressed you yesterday requesting that the appointment of Mr. Jos. M. Jones as Clerk in this Bureau be revoked. Having since learned that Mr. Jones has a ____ claim on the government on account of services in the army, I have the honor to request that his appointment remain as heretofore, and that the appointment of Mr. W.B. Nicholas, as a Clerk in this Bureau be revoked to date September 30th 1867.

I am, General
Very respectfully
Your obt. Servant
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig Genl Vols
Asst. Comr

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