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WAR DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, February 24, 1869.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 27
Extract.

I. Brt. Col. Garrick Mallery, Actg. Asst. Commissioner for Virginia, will proceed to check points within his district as he may deem necessary to enable him to make an inspection of freemen's affairs.

Upon the completion of this duty he will return to his station at Richmond Virginia.

By order of Brt. Major-General O. O. Howard, Commissioner:

E. Whittlesey
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General

Asst Commissioner of Virginia