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[Form 9.]
War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, 
Washington, October 16th 1867.

General:-
I have the honor to transmit herewith 76 copies [[strikethrough]] each of General Orders, Commissioner Bureau R., F., and A. L., Nos. [[/strikethrough]] Indexes to "Bureau Office Manuals"

[[strikethrough]] Also,  copies each of Circulars, Commissioners Bureau R., F., and A. L., Nos. [[/strikethrough]] the receipt of which you will promptly acknowledge, by signing and returning the accompanying letter. 

You will be held responsible for the distribution of [[strikethrough]] Orders [[/strikethrough]] the above Indexes to officers & agents serving under your direction who may have been furnished with the Bureau Officers Manual

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

To Bt Brig Gen'l O. Brown
Asst. Commissioner Va.
Richmond Va.