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859 N.90 (R., F., & A.L. Vol 14,) 1869. Washington D.C. July 20th, 1869. Nelson Mrs W.F. (501 "M" St) for Managers C.O. Home. States that the Wells & pumps at the "Colored Orphans Home" are in need of Cleansing & repairs A.859.1869 RECEIVED * A & D. OFFICE D.C. * JUL 23 1869 WRAPPER (One (1) Enclosure) Received Bureau R., F., & A.L., 1869. Order G. Lacombe, July 28, 1869 O R Book page 224. E.B. 1017 Vol 1, 1869 WAR DEPARTMENT, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, WASHINGTON, July 27th, 1869. Respectfully referred to Chief Qr Mr Bureau R.F. & A.L. By order of Bt Maj Genl O.O. Howard Commissioner Henry M Whittelsey A.A.A. General E.B. 1017 Vol 1, 1869 War Dept BRF & AL Office Chf Qr Master Washington July 27 "69 Respectfully referred to Bvt Lt Col J M Brown, D.O. &c. who will please have the pumps within referred to cleansed and repaired, as requested. By command of Bt Maj Genl O O Howard Commr Henry M Whittelsey CQM BRF & AL