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Bureau R. F. and A. L.
Freedman's Village Va
August 21st, 1867

Brig Genl C H Howard
Asst. Commr.
Washington D.C.

General

I have the honor to transmit herewith requisitions for material for improvements in old Home building.

On a/c of the non arrival of the Flooring required July 1" 1867, these articles are actually necessary, in order to keep the hired Carpenters employed, while waiting for the Flooring, and to progress as rapidly in the Completion of the home. 

The bricks are required these chimnies to extend from 3 1/2 to 4 feet from the roof of the Home building.

I am General
Very Respectfully
your Obedient Servant
Signed H N Howard
A A Surg. USA and Supt.

Bureau R. F and A. L
Freedman's Village Va
August 23"  1867

Lt. Col. Robert Reyburn
Surg in Chf. D.C.

Sir

I have the honor to request that the following named blanks be furnished for use in this office Viz:

48 Forty eight - Special Medical requisition
48 Forty eight - Reports of Sick and Wounded (weekly)

I am Sir
Very Respectfully yr. obt. svt.
Signed H. N. Howard
A A Surg USA and Supt.

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Bureau R. F. and A. L.
Freedman's Village Va
August 24" 1867

Bvt. Brig. Genl. C H Howard
Asst. Commr.
Washington D.C.

General

I have the honor to transmit herewith monthly estimate of rations for the month of September 1867

I am General
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
Signed H. N. Howard
A. A. Surg. USA & Supt

Bureau R. F. and A. L.
Freedman's Village Va
August 26" 1867

Lieut Col. Robert Reyburn
Surgeon in Chief
Washington D.C.

Sir

I have the honor to transmit herewith special requisitions for Hospital supplies; the Articles required exactly corresponds with the Articles which can be supplied by Asst Surg. P Glennan

I am
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
Signed H. N. Howard
A. A. Surg. USA.
and Supt.

Transcription Notes:
Edited: corrected names and initials, P. Glennan, Reyburn, etc.