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Quartermaster Generals Office
Washington DC Octo. 19th 1865

Major Genl. O O Howard
Commissioner
Bureau of Refugees &c
War Department.

General.
You are respectfully informed that, in accordance with a request contained in a letter from your office dated the 16th inst. Bvt. Maj Genl D H Rucker, Chief Quartermaster of this Depot, has been directed if they are no longer required by the Quartermasters Department, to turn over to your Bureau, two Portable Houses (16 x 24 and 12 x 20 feet) situated at the Sanitary Home on Capital Hill -

Very Respectfully
Your obt. Servt
By order of the Qr Mr Genl.
(Signed) J J Dana
Col. Q. M. D.

True copy
Respectfully furnished to
Capt. J. M. Brown AQM.
for his information
[[signature]] Henry E. Alvord. [[/signature]]
Asst. to Col. Eaton.