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Clover Lea July 7th 1865 Col Brown Sir I respectfully represent as I am verbally requested through Wm Baker (Colored) that transported your further order to Han [[Hanover]] Ct Hse on yesterday, that no rations can be had there at this time. It is with much regret I am thus compelled to be so troublesome Allow me to say that those nearer the Ct Hse than I who am 12 miles off get all as I hear before I can know they are there. If any would be directed there for me Specially as by name & you could so far trouble yourself as to inform me when I may send with an apurance [[appearance]] if necessary I would be obliged Yr obt. St G W Bassett Mr Baker represented the Comdt at Ct Hse as very kind & desirous to send the Rations but had instr
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See page 36 referring to Mr Basset and rations not being available at Hanover Court House
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