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H'd Q'rs ASS'T COM'R, DIS'T OF VA. Bureau of R.F & A.L. Richmond, Va. Oct 29th, 1868. Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard Com'r for his information. My efforts to secure the support of indigent Freedmen are continually met by obstacles similar to those herein stated by S.C. Armstrong, Sub-Asst. Comr., but in many instances not as easily overcome. I would respectfully ask authority to make the expenditure, as requested by Mr. Armstrong. O Brown Asst. Commissioner E&M 2d Vol. 314/68 War Department Bureau Refugees Etc Washington Oct 31 Respectfully referred to Gen H M Whittilsey CQM for rework By order of Maj Gen Howard E Whittilsey a.a.a.Gen [[Stamp]] & A.L. C.Q.M. [[/Stamp]]
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Other than the stamp being that of the Chief Quarter Master dept, most is illegible.
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