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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.