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"F." 25. A. C. D. C. Vol. 5./68. Washington D. C. December 1st 1868 Fithian W. H. H. Supt Lincoln Buildings States that the yards of some of the tenements are often overflowed making it almost impossible to use them after a heavy rain Hd. Qrs. Ass't Com'r D. C. Received Dec 1 1868 Bureau R. F. & A. L. 631 Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands. Head-Quarters Asst. Commr., D.C , Washington, Dec 2 1868 Respectfully referred to Bvt. Major J. M. Brown D. O. who will arrange with Mr. Evans to do this drainage. By Order of the Assist Comm'r. [[checkmark]] D G Swaim Bt. Maj. U. S. A. & A. A. A. G. A. 631. 1868 * Received. * Dec 2 1868 A & D. Office. D. C. Order Thomas Evans Dec 3d. 1868. Order Book No. 4.