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June 6,
Maj. A.A. Preston
A.A.A. Genl Ra. R. F. and A. L.
State of Miss.
Vicksburg, Miss.
Major:
I have the honor to ask for permission to employ (10) ten laborers this[?]l month, for the purpose of cleaning up the grounds where the buliding lately taken down stood, and digging inks for the hospital, and other work that is absolutely necessary, and Cannot be performed with the number I have now employed.
I am, Major,
Very respectifully,
Your obedient Servant
Jas. W. Sunderlands [?]
Capt. D. R. C. Sub. Asst. Comm