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War Department Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abd Lands Washington. February 20th 1867 Bvt Brig. Gen. C. H. Howard Asst. Commr Dist of Columbia General. You will furnish the present Industrial Schools of this City, with such food, material and other supplies, as may be necessary for their support and efficiency in affording relief and employment to destitute freedmen and refugees. Yours Truly. (Signed) O. O. Howard Major General Commissioner Official Wm W. Rogers A. A. A. G. Official copy furnished to Bvt Major J. M. Brown, Chief Quartermaster D.C. for his information.