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War Department, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Washington, Ap'l 16th 1866. Col. O. Brown Ass't Commissioner Colonel, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your endorsement of the 14th inst forwarding the request of Rev. H. Scott Sec'y of Committee of 2d African Church and recommending that two Barracks at Chimborazo Hospital, about to be sold, be turned over to that Church. Please inform the Bureau by whose order these buildings are to be sold. Are they in possession of the Bureau? or of the Q M Dept. I am Col Very Resp'y Your Ob't Servant Max Woodhull Ass't Adjt General