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Bureau of R. F. & A Lands
Head Quarters 5th Division. 7th Sub District of Va
Liberty Va. March 27th 1868.

Major General. O.O. Howard.
Commissioner.
Bureau of. R F. & A.L.
Washington. D.C.

General.

I have the honor to tender herewith my resignation as an Officer of this Bureau to take effect April 1st 1868

Very Respectfully
You obt servt
B.F. Shaum
Asst. Sub. Asst. Commr.