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Mimphis Jun.
Sept ch 1872
Genl E.D Townsend,
Office of Freedmans Branch ASO
Adgs. Gene. u.s stomeg
Hashington City D6 I have the honor to
transmit, for approval, the lease made by me (m que
timp licate) of tug rooms as an Office, from
Querton, of this place,
The location is an exceedingly
desirable one, being almost mathematically in the
Center of the City, opening out on the primer/val. Publi
Isquare, and not far. removed from the 1st Nation 1
Bank, which is I believe, recognized as a Public Defease
its President. haring informed me that he had
deposited with the Theasurer, of the W States, $ 100. a
north of Bonds,
In Comection with the fitting up of sa
Office I muld State, that the followering articles
there purchased by me, they being deemed necessary
for the transaction of Public Business- Viz:
One Desk
30, or
One "
15.00
One large flat Office Table
8.00
Ten Office Chairs)2 being large Sega
25.00
Onery thing in the furniture line hero is Very hig
self: purchasing plain but Servicable articles
being brought from the north, Consequently I contentently
I Experienced great difficulty m becoming rooms. Sutab
for an Office. which will account formy delay man
myself ready for the transaction of
Mr Overton desires, that after approval, the on
Copy of the lease may be trans mitted him through
for file m his Office. I have the honorts be Seneral
Very Respectfully
gr. obf.Sexit
Geo. Schoon
Masort
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