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Headquarters, First Military District
Office Chief Commissary of Subsistence,
Richmond, Va.,  January 11, 1868

Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown
Asst. Comr. Freedmen's Bureau
1st. Military District

General,

I have the honor to transmit herewith an official copy of instructions received from the Com. Genl. of Subs. in regard to issuing rations to the Freedmen's Bureau, and in compliance therewith, I would respectfully inform you that I am prepared to turn over at once to any Officer you may designate, such stores as you may desire.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servt.
C.B. Penrose
Capt. C.S. Bvt. Lt. Col.

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