| Assistant Quarter Master Office |
| Ridgeway N. C. April 13/63 |
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| Hon. J. A. Seddon |
| Secretary of War |
| Richmond Va |
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| Sir, |
| I hereby respectfully tender
my resignation as Assistant Quarter Master at this post for reason
assigned in my former letter of resignation. I beg your early acceptance
of the same. |
| I am Sir |
| Very Respectfully |
| Yr Obdt Servant |
| W. J. Hawkins
{President, Raleigh & Gaston RR} |
| Captain & AM |
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