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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, November 27, 1867

Bvt. Brig. Genl O. Brown
Asst. Commissioner
Richmond, Va.

General,
I am directed by the Commissioner to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of Nov 20th enclosing reports of a Board of Officers convened to establish the rent of buildings occupied by the Bureau in Va (38 Enclosures)and to inform you that the same have this day been approved and referred to the Chief Quartermaster of the Bureau.
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
E. Whittlesey
Actg. Asst. Adjt. Genl