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HEADQUARTERS
Bureau of Refugees, Freedman and Abandoned Lands,
STATE OF LOUISIANA
New Orleans, Jany 22 1866

Colonel Max Woodhull
Asst Adjt. Genl.
Hd. Qurs Bureau Freedmen &c

Colonel
A letter asking where a copy of my photograph could be obtained for Genl. Howards Office, was received by me some days ago. It has been mislead however, and I am really unable to remember by which one of the staff it was written.

In reply I am sorry to say that I have no photograph with me and have failed to get a good one taken here. The only one that I know of that is of all passable was taken by Wendroth & Brown Chestnut St. Philadelphia in Sept. last. It is of the largest imperial size and is thought by many to be good. Two negatives were taken of the same size but one much