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V7. R. F. & A. L. Vol 14 '69

Richmond, Va.
January 13th 1869

Virginia
O. Brown
Asst. Commr

States that the apportionment of the $25,000 to that State will not permit of any enlargement of the educational work beyond its present limits and requests that the appropriation be increased to forty thousand dollars $40,000.

[[stamp]]
BUREAU R. F. & A. L. WASHINGTON REC'D JAN 14 1869 [[/stamp]]

W.29. R. F. & A. L. Va. Vol 1st, 1869

War Department
Bureau R. F. and A. L.
Washington, Jany 16th 1869

Respectfully returned to Asst. Commr. for Virginia.  The condition of our finances is such that it is not deemed wise to attempt any "enlargement of the Educational work beyond its present limits."

By order of
Bvt. Maj. Genl. Howard, U.S.A.
Commissioner

E. Whittlesey
A.A.A. Genl

EB
272
Vol 5

File

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. REC'D HD QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER JAN 17 1869 [[/stamp]]

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