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furnished by the Quartermaster General Dept, if it cannot be supplied from the plantations under charge of the Freedmens Bureau.

Public animals employed on these plantations should certainly be fed by the product of the farms.

Public Animals at the posts where there are no plantations will be foraged by the Qr Mr Dept. but at such places the Freedmens Bureau should keep very few public animals.
By order of Quarter Master General
Very Respectfully
Your Obt servt
/SL/ S.L.Brown
Col. in charge Div.Reg.Sup
Official respectfully referred to Briq. Genl w. Swayne
For his information 
Maelwood Luu
Bureau RF&AL
Sept 26,1865
Asst Adjt Genl