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Headquarters First Military District.
Office Chief Commissary of Subsistence,
Richmond, Va. December 30th 1868:

Major Garrick Mallery. U.S.A.
A.A.A. Genl Bureau R. F. & A. L.
Richmond Va.

Major:-
I have just received authority by telegraph from the Commissary Genl of Subsistence to continue to issue of rations to the Freedmens Hospital at Richmond Va. 

I am Major 
Very Resp'y 
Your Obedt Servant 
WA Elderkin 
Bvt. Maj and Chf CS. 
First Mily. Dist.

[[stamp]] U.S. SUBS DEPT. DEC 31 1868 W.A. ELDERKIN [[/stamp]]

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