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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen & A. Lands
Office Surgeon in Chf. Dept. of Potomac
Richmond Va. Oct. 8" 1866.-

Special Orders.

Actg. Asst. Surg. F. Lessing will give all assistance in his power to the Board of health of Portsmouth Va. in the prevention of the extension of Small Pox and varioloid by vaccination and otherwise. 

He will ascertain and report to me in a special report, weekly, the number of cases of Small Pox and varioloid among Freedmen in that City.

(signed) J J De Lamater
Surg. U.S. Vols. Surg in Chief Dept. Potomac
Bureau R.F. and A. Lands.=

A true copy
J J De Lamater Surg USV
Surg in Chief Bureau RF&AL
Dept Potomac

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