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[[margin]] Wm Leake [[/margin]]

Certified Copy of Order or Extract on which within transportation is given 

Washington D.C. Feb. 2" 1867

Genl Rucker
Furnish transportation for Wm Leake 50 men & 42 women and 12 children (under 12 years) dest freed people from Charlotte N.C. to Brenshams Texas (via Mobile)

By Order of General O.O. Howard
Henry M. Whittelsey
Brvt Brig Genl &Chief Q.M.

A. True Copy
(signed:) Jas M. Moore
Bvt Lt. Col. & A.Q.M. USA

I certify on honor that upon my own knowledge transportation was furnished for [[blank]] men in compliance within order. 
(Signed:) 
Agent Conductor or Clerk

Transcription Notes:
("Brensham" a misspelling of "Brenham" Texas)