Pay Department U. S. Army
J. B. M. Potter, paymaster
Office Corner of fifteenth and F Streets
Washington, Aug. 7, 1865.
Gen. Milroy,
Sir:
I recd your
letter. I am writing to wait
your convenience as to time
of payment.
I did not like the appear-
ance of De Reu but having
said that I would let
him have the money on
your guarantee I could
not back out.
I regret very much that
I had anything to do
with him. Respectfully
Your Obt. Sevt.
(signed)J. B. M. Potter
(on reverse in script)
letter from Potter to
whom I owe money
PERHAPS
Handwritten on Paymaster letter head; 1 side of writing
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