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War Department, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Washington, D.C., May 25th 1868. Mr. John V. Given is hereby appointed an Agent in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, State of Virginia at a salary of One hundred & twenty-five dollars per month. This appointment is made under the provisions of "An Act to continue in force and amend an Act to establish a Bureau for the relief of Freedmen and Refugees, and for other purposes." It will take effect from date of filing the prescribed oath and remain in force until revoked by orders from this Office. The oath required by law will be taken, and filed in the office of the Asst Commissioner of the State of Virginia. By order of Gen. O. O. Howard, Commissioner: (sd) E Whittlesey Act. Asst. Adj. General. Official Copy: E Whittlesey A A A General for Va
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