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[Form 6.]

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

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

General:
I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders, No. 1583 and 1584, , for transportation of Freedpeople, the same having been requested by letters of Lieut. P.R. Hambrick, and Lieut Mont. S. Reed, forwarded to this office, approved by your endorsements of date July 4th and 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.