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S. 136. R.F.& A.L. Ste of Va. 1st V. 1867
Office A. A. Q. M.
Alexandria, Va. 
March 21st 1867.

Shields William
2d Lt. 44th U.S. Infty & A.A.Q.M.

States that on the 10th inst. he rec'd orders from Bvt. Brig. Genl. O.H. Howard, Asst. Comr. Dist of Columbia, to turn over all Govt property in his possession, to 1st Lt Newton Whitten, V.R.C. and proceed to Fairfax CH. there to relieve Capt O.E. Hine, and assume the duties of Supt. of Freedmens Affairs for Fairfax County, Va.

Official copy sent Major Genl Howard. Mch 25th 1867

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F & A.L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. MAR 25 1867 [[/stamp]]