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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands Office Acting Assistant Quartermaster. Alexandria, Va., August 12th 1867 Capt. Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. Richmond Va. Capt. I have the honor to request that transportation be granted Willis Elzie (colored) from Alexandria Va. to Richmond Va. via Orange & Alexandria and Virginia Central R. R. and return, for the purpose of taking charge of three horses belonging to the Q. M. Dept, in the service of the Bureau, for which I am responsible, instructions having been received to transfer them to Capt. Geo. Q. White Chf. Qr. Mr. and D.O. at Richmond Va. I am Capt. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt. Newton Whitten 1st Lieut V.R.C. and A.A.Q.M. 331. order 270 & 271