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Bureau R.F. & A. Lands.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com'r. Dist. of Va.
Richmond, Va. May 20 1868.

Coulter, Will A.
Bvt. Capt. U.S.A. A.A.A.G.

Is directed by Asst. Com'r. to call attention to errors in the calculation of value of rations issued to Freedmen in 5th S-Dist. during month of April '68, as shown by enclosed report. The report will be returned after correction. 

[[stamp]] Hd Qr's Supt 5th Dist RECEIVED MAY 22 1868 [[/stamp]]

A. 149. R.F. & A.L. Va. 1st Vol. 1868.
BUREAU R.F. AND A.L.
HEAD QUARTERS, 5th SUB-DISTRICT, VA.
Fort Monroe, Va. May 22nd 1868.
 
Respectfully returned to the Asst. Com'r. Dist. of Va. with statement that the error occurred in copying the "cost per ration", which should have been .25 7/10¢ instead of .27 7/10¢.  The error has been corrected.

S C Armstrong
S.A. Com'r. 5th Sub-Dist.

I.B. V.4. P. 97, '68