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North Weymouth Mass.

Oct 10th 1865.

To the Asst. Adjt. Genl.

Freedmens Bureau,
Washington D.C.

General,

I most respectfully request that you will inform me on receipt of this, if a request has been made by any asst. Com. of the Bureau for my detail for duty, under the Bureau.

In accordance with instructions received from Your Office, under date of Sept 16th, I made application to Major Genl Saxton, and also to Col. O. Brown, but as yet have heard anything from either of them. If an Order should be made for my detail, Please notify

I have the honor to be, very respectfully, Your Obt Servant, B.F. Pratt
Lieut. Col 36th U.S. Col Infantry