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Letter to Aristides Agramonte from the Assistant Surgeon General, December 29, 1899

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[I wonder why the anullment of Agramontes'
contract was contemplated.
]
OFFICE OF SURGEON GENERAL,
88657
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DEC 30
1899
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Communications on official business should be addressed, "To the Surgeon General, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C."
Subject: Contract Surgeon.
In reply refer to No. 38657
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Surgeon General's Office,

Washington, December 29, 1899.

Omded
Dr. Aristides Agramonte,
Contract Surgeon, U.S. Army,
(Through Chief Surgeon Division of Cuba,
Headquarters, Division of Cuba,
Havana, Cuba.
Sir:

    I am directed by the Surgeon General to inform you that
your contract as contract surgeon, U.S. Army, will be annulled
to take effect on the 15th day of January, 1900.

Very respectfully,


Ass't Surgeon General, U.S. Army.
[Was Sternberg disappointed with Agramontes' results?]