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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Office Superintendent 2d District, Petersburg, Va., Mar. 7th 1866. Col. O. Brown Asst. Comr. Richmond Va Colonel I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of Order of Transportation No 91 covering request from this Office dated 5th of March. The woman (Mrs Halstead) is a Destitute Freedwoman enroute with her children to Newberne, N.C. I have the honor to be Col, Very Resptfully Your Obt Sert, Stuart Barnes Capt. A.Q.M. and Supt. 2d Dist.