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Winchester Va
Oct 15th 1867

Bvt. Brig. Genl. O Brown
Assistant Commissioner 
District of Virginia

General-
At a public meeting of the colored citizens of Winchester Va. held October 15th 1867 the following resolutions were unanimously adopted -

Whereas - We the colored citizens of Winchester Virginia and those residing in its vicinity, having learned with regret, that there is danger of the removal of the Medical Department of the Bureau from this place,

Resolved - That we earnestly entreat Brevet Brigadier General O. Brown Assistant Commissioner for Virginia to retain this branch of the Bureau for the present, at Winchester, Virginia

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