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H'd Q'rs ASS'T COM'R, DIS'T OF VA Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Richmond, Va. March 1st 1869. Respectfully forwarded to Bvt. Maj: Genl O.O. Howard, Commissioner - The Asst. Comr fully concurs in the within statement and earnestly recommends such assistance as can be furnished by the Bureau √ O Brown Asst Com [[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D MAR 2 1869 [[/stamp]] [[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D MAR 11 1 1869 [[/stamp]] ER War Department Bureau of R.F. and A.L. Washington, March 3rd 1869 Respectfully returned to Bvt. Brig. Genl O. Brown, Asst. Commr. for Virginia, for more definitive information. What amount of aid is recommended, and in what way should aid be given? By Order of Bvt. Maj. Genl Howard, U.S.A. Commissioner E. Whittlesey √ A.A.A. Genl. EB 321 Vol 5 H'd Qrs ASS'T COM'R, DIS'T OF VA Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Richmond, Va. March 4th 1869 Respectfully returned to R.M. Manly, Sec'y Richd Ed: Assn, inviting attention to endorsement of the Commissioner hereon, and for definitive statement of the assistance required - O Brown Asst: Comr E&M. 54. 1 vol 1869.