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Freedmen's Bureau Records: Roswell Waldo to Benjamin Frazer, December 11, 1868

Summary:
Waldo offers some clothing to a man who claims that his family is destitute.

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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands 4th Division 9 Sub District Virginia Benjamin Frazer (colored)
Waynesboro Virginia

December 11. 1868

Sir

In reply to your request of [illeg.] instant for a supply of clothing for your [unclear: self] and family who are in a suffering condition I most respectfully inform you that I have a supply of clothing on hand to be issued to the extremely poor & indigent freedpeople, of the County. If you come under this head we can do something for you, but it is necessary for you to come to this office in person to [unclear: receipt] for such articles as I may give you & to take charge of them yourself

Very respectfully

Roswell Waldo
Assistant Sub Assistant Commissioner