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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Office 4th Division 9th Sub-District Virginia. STAUNTON, VA., July 31st 1868 Bvt Brig Gen O. Brown Asst Comr. &c Richmond, Va General By reason of the operation of the "Act of Congress" of July 16th 1868, concerning the B of R.F. & A.L. I notice that all officers now on duty in the Bureau must be re-appointed, in order to be retained. Now as the obstacles which were in the way of my advancement have been very nearly removed I have the honor to request to be recommended for retention on duty in the Bureau I am General Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt Jno W. Jordan A.S.A. Comr. &c. 4 Div 9th Sub Dist
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