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E. B. 1429. Vol.1. 1868. Contd.
War Dept. B R F A L.
Office Chf Qr Master
Washington Nov 2 68
Respectfully referred to [[?]]

E. B. 1429. Vol. 1. 1868.(Contd)
War Dept. B R F A L.
Office Chf Qr Master
Washington Nov 2 68
Respectfully referred to Bvt. Maj J. M. Brown D. O. &c., who will please furnish for use in the office of
the Genl. Supt. of Education one (1) Fire Screen
as requested

By Command of
Maj Genl O. O. Howard
Commr
Henry M Whittelsey
C Q M Bu R F & A L

* Received. * Nov 3 1868 A & D. Office. D. C. 

E. B. 1429. Vol. 1. 1868.
593
War department
Bu. R. F. & A. L. Off. Ch. Q. M
Washington Oct 31. 1868

Respectfully referred to Bt Maj. J. M. Brown. D.O. &c who will please furnish the Fire Screen as within requested and with the information that he was directed to furnish the same by endorsement from this office of Dec 5. 1867.

By Command of Maj Genl O. O. Howard Commissioner
Henry M Whittelsey
Chief Quarter Master Bu. R. F & A. L

* Received. * Oct 11 1868 A & D. Office. D. C. 

A. 593. 1868.

Bureau R. F. & A L
Office D. O.  D C
Washington Oct 31/68

Respectfully returned to Bvt Brig Gen Henry M Whittelsey C. Q. M. with the information one fire screen was purchased Dec 6/67 and sent to Mr Alvords office

J. M. Brown
Bvt. Major & D. O

Bureau of R. F. & A. L. Oct 31 1868 C. Q. M. 

Transcription Notes:
Edited: completed, needs review Hard to read Papers overlap slightly so last word of first paper is covered Commr = Commissioner "King MlOhelleleer" made me laugh! Henry M Whittelsey is referenced in a lot of other letters. BRFAL = Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands