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[Form 6.]

War Department,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER,
Washington, Oct. 11 1867

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

General:
I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders, No. 2565, for transportation of Miss Ada W. Smith, Teacher, the same having been requested by letter of Miss Smith, to this office, of date Oct. 5 1867. The Asst. Comr. will please forward the transportation orders when issued to Miss Ada W. Smith, Norfolk, Va.

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

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