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War Department
Bureau Refugee, Freedmen &c
Washington, May 5th 1866

Respectfully returned to Mrs S. A. Richards inviting attention to Genl. Brown's endorsement by which it will be seen that rations are to be furnished these people until they can be cared for by the County.

By order of
Major Genl. O. O. Howard
A. P. Ketchum
Act. Asst. Adj't. Genl.

[[stamp]] Bureau R.F. & A.L. Washington Rec'd May 4 1866 [[/stamp]]

[[stamp]] Bureau of R. F. & A. L. [[?]] May 2 1866 [[/stamp]]

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