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War Department, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Washington, Dec 9 1865. Brig Gen Davis Tillson Freedmen's Bureau Savannah, Ga The following dispatch has just been received War Dept. Washington Dec 8th 1865 Brig Gen Davis Tillson Telegraph dispatch just recd. All right about Bradley - Tribune accuses you of saying negroes can never expect equality and may be worse off free than as slaves - I do not believe you said it. Answer by letter. (sd) O.O. Howard Maj Genl W W. Deane Capt & AAG