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{Form 6.]

War Department,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER,
Washington, June 8 1867

Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown,
Assistant-Commissioner, &c.
Richmond Va.

General:
I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders, No. 782 and 783, , for transportation of Destitute Freedpeople, the same having been requested by letter of S.C. Armstrong, and Miss R.G.C. Patten, forwarded to this office, approved, by your endorsements of date June 5th 1867,

By order of Maj.-Gen. O.O. Howard, Commissioner.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Henry M Whittelsey
Bvt. Brig.-Gen., Chief Q.M., Bureau R., F., & A.L.