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Headquarters, District of Texas Bureau Refugees, Freedmen & Aband. Lands. Austin, Texas Dec. 2. 1867. Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard Commissioner &c. inviting attention to endorsements of D.J. Baldwin, U.S.A. Dist. Atty., hereon. J.J. Reynolds Bvt. Maj. Gen. U.S.A. Asst. Commissioner For Texas. EB Vol 2 71-72 War Department Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. Washington, Oct 15th 1867. Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj Gen J.J. Reynolds. Asst Comr of Texas, who will make a full investigation of the matter and meantime take possession of the property so far as prevent a sale of the same. By order of Maj. Genl O.O. Howard E. Whittlesey A.A.A. General. EB 40 Vol 4