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Office of Assistant Treasurer H. S., New Orleans, La., July 29th 1873 3 Sir: Willyon please inform me what blankcheck book orcheck books you have received from menif any, since march 18yo,girming as mar as you pau the date of the receipt; given ng also the stamped numbers of the first and bast checks in each book. I fany official check book, the use of which co mmaneed since that date, has becuturned over to you by or from your pre decessors in office, I desire the same inform- ation respecting such booksbr tooks. The object of this is to account for some misling for ks whichech this office has probably for warded to Disbursing Officers without mak- ing the proper record of the fact. awarly raply will much oblige yours Respectfully. Bmj. (Y) Handus May. A KArnald. USA hear,

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