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Office Indian Affairs
San Fo Sept 7th 1865

Sir,

I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of letter from the Dept [bearing?] date of June 11th 1865, [enclosing?] two ranchers, issued by the late Supt Hanson to J.M. [Commack?] for cattle furnished the Indian Dept in California, [amo?] [amounting?] to $4580 and would say that the money has been received, and placed to my credit, and as soon as Mr [Commack?] produces the [triplicate?] vouchers I shall follow out the instructions contained in that letter.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
Charles Maltby
Supt In Affs. Cal

Hon Wm P. Dole
Commissioner Indian Affairs
Washington, D.C.