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War Department Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & Abd Lands, Washington October 31st 1866 Capt Wm. Shields A.A.Q.M. Bureau R. F. & A. L. Alexandria Va. Captain By direction of Maj Genl. O. O. Howard I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt this day of your Statements "A." B" C" of public property, made in compliance with Circular No 3, Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, dated April 23d 1866, for the Quarter ending September 30th 1866, forwarded by you October 30th 1866. Very Respectfully Your Obedt Servt (Signd) Henry M. Whittelsey Bvt Brig Genl Chief Quartermaster A true copy Wm Shields Capt V.R.C. & A.A.Q.M.