Manuscript of "Lodge Number Four," Washington, D.C.

This item is a manuscript that was apparently written for, but not used in, "History of the Special Relief Service of the United States Sanitary Commission, 1861-1865," by Frederick N. Knapp, Special Relief Agent.

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Copid by Jasobay not used in chap. X generating Membership Four. Corner H.sf. tz flosh Avenue Washing ton. D.C. finance 00-5-1863. Refform the whole, it may have been a ag and string for the offd that the Pay Office for Dicolonged mens was so given to magabondaying for every time it mored. they better, and closer to it information 1863 this They Office exhansted its peripalatic prepensitive by selting snugly and permanenthy the interestion of Histreet and N. fork Avenue, It here feon, Lodge the 4. hurried perposations and mested so affectivestly by the side of said office that the latter good naturedly accepted protected itas or every fait parcel of the 30.1863, after the rebels had been whipped when the doore were offered Inntil L inteppense, these aminable. relations only changed by becoming more friendly and if ever no 4 heaved resignly it must have been when it riched tha + the pairf office would move just a little in order that said office might behold the precision and bulliancy