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[[preprinted]] Office Commissary of Subsistence, National Monument Lot, 14th Street, South, Washington, D.C., ^[[Jan 4"]], 186^[[7]] [[/preprinted]] Rev Jno Kimball Dr Sir — Your name appears on a list in this Office, of names of persons connected with the Freedmans' Bureau, authorized to purchase Sub Stores, but it is required that the orignial or a certified copy of the order from Gen Howard, giving you authority to purchase, should also be left at this Office for reference. Will you please attend to it? Very Respectfully [[signature]] W L Johnson [[/signature]] Bvt Maj &c