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0980

E.B. 321/67. Vol 2

WAR DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Office Chief Quartermaster,
WASHINGTON, Aug 31, 1867.

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Respectfully referred to Bvt. Maj J M. Brown, D.O. B R F. A. L. Washington D.C. inviting attention to the enclosed communication from Bvt. Brig Genl. J.C McFerran Dep. Qr Mr Genl. and requesting that this office may be furnished with any information in his possession in relation to the subject matter thereof

By command of 
Maj Genl O O Howard
Comm'r
Henry M Whittlesey
CQM. B.R.F. & A L

These papers to be returned.

Bureau R.F. & A.L
Washington Aug. 31st/67

Respectfully returned to Bvt. Brig Gen. Henry M. Whittlesey C.Q.M. 
I have no information in my possession in regard to the burial of freedmen in this District. This duty is performed by the Local Supt. Washington D.C.

J.M. Brown
Bvt. Major & D.O.