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NARA 663

(No. 30.)

Disbursing Officer U.S Army
#174 1/2 Fourth Street
Louisville Ky Sept 15, 1873.

James Sanders
North Middletown
Bourbon Co. Ky

This is to inform that your claim has been settled, and that a disbursing officer will be at Lexington Ky on the 7th. October next, at Cynthiana Ky on the 8th. October and at Covington Ky on the 9th. October for the purpose of paying the amount due you. 
It is important that you shall appear in person PROMPTLY AT THE TIME AND PLACE NAMED. 
I inclose you blank form for affidavit of two credible persons as to your identity, which should be executed before an officer authorized to take acknowledgements; if notary public or justice of the peace, the certificate of the clerk of the court that they are so authorized must be presented. 
The money that is to be paid you is all your own, and is not subject to claim or demand in whole or part, by any one else. 
This letter together with any papers in your possession that may aid in establishing your identity should be shown by you to disbursing officer. 
A. P. Howe
Bvt Maj. Genl. USA
Disbursing Officer.

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