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164 Endt Continued on Com of A.J. Schafhut E.B.2nd Vol 161. 1386. 1868. ED 167. 1386. Office Local Supt D.C. Washington Jan 28th 1868. Resp'y referred to Maj Townsend. what can you do in this case? Can the instructions of the Commr Bureau R.F.& AL. as per Endorsement hereon be carried out without purchasing materials? if not; state what will be needed for a compliance therewith - (these papers to be returned) JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C. Endt on Com of E. Whittlesey A.A.A. Genl. 2nd Vol No 1396. O.L.S.D.C. 1868. Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington Jan 29th 1868. Resp'y referred to R.D. Beckley, (tho D.R. Disbrow Supt) for immediate investigation and such temporary relief as the case may require to prevent A dual suffering. Please report fully Number & condition of family & the claim of the family on Spence Brown, for support. i.e. What effect on the family if "Spence" should be sent to the Poor House or Freedmans Village? JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C. 165 Endt. on Com of L. Jolissaint A.S. A.C. 2nd Vol No 1384. O.L.S.D.C, '68 Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington Jan 29th 1868. Respy referred - Emily Stotts the person named in the enclosed communication, is now in the City of Washington, living with Elsy Lewis. JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C. Endt. on Com of Mary Howard Colored 2nd Vol No 1413. O.L.S.D.C. 1868 Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington Jan 29th 1868. Resp'y forwarded - Allen Howard, (Cold.) the Husband of the writer of Enclosed communication is employed at the U.S. Arsenal, Washington, D.C. at $1.50 per day. States that he is able & willing to provide for his family if they can be transported to this City of the Gov't. Names & ages of the members of the family: Mary Howard (wife). Maria Howard ae 16 yrs. Rachael Howard ae 14 yrs Allen Howard ae 12 yrs Sophia Howard ae 7 yrs JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C. Endt. back on Com of E.G. Townsend Supt. 2nd Vol No 1324. O.L.S.D.C. '68 Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington Jan 29th 1868. Respl'y forwarded. Attention invited to the Endorsement of Major Townsend, hereon. JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C.