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WAR DEPARTMENT Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, Washington, D.C. May 11th 1868 Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown, Asst. Commissioner &c Richmond Va. General: I respectfully transmit herewith Transportation Orders No. 418, for transportation of Laura Farmer, Destitute Freedgirl, issued on the recommendation of Genl. C.C. Sibley, Asst. Comr. &c State of Ga. Please cause the transportation to be sent to the party named, through the proper officer of the Bureau of Halifax C.H. Va. By order of Maj. General O.O. howard, Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant Henry M. Whittelsey Chief Quartermaster Bu. R.F. & A.L.