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War Dept B. R. F. &c
Washington Jany 4th 1868

Howard, O. O.
Maj Genl, Com by
E Whittlesey
A A A Gen

Acknowledges receipt of
letter in regard to indebtedness
to teachers & authorizes the
$7000 to be taken up as requested
and teachers payed out of 
it.

R Jan 8th 1868
Official copy furnished 
D.O. same dates

Transcription Notes:
NOTE: O. O. Howard is a known individual at the time this was written: See: https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/o-o-howard-and-the-freedmens-bureau