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Hd Qrs Sub Dist of Lauderdale. 
Bu. R.F. and A. Lands
Lauderdale Miss. Sept 1st, 1867

Robt Briggs, Esqr

Sir,
You will, on receipt of this Communication deliver over to the bearer, Peter [[Hopkins?]] colored Mark Hopper, (minor) and son of Rachel Hopper, with all his effects.
A prompt compliance with the above order will save trouble and expence.

Respectfully,
John D. Moore 
Lt V.R.C. Sub Asst Com'r