Freedmen's Bureau Records: John P. How to W. Storer
How, March 22, 1866
Summary:
John P. How requests transportation for a woman currently receiving Bureau
support from Staunton to Richmond where friends are willing to provide for
her.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen & A.
L.
Office of Asst Supt
Sub Dist. D
Brevt Maj W. S. How,
AQM
Supt Sixth Dist
Va
March 22/66
Winchester, Va
Maj
I have the honor to request that transportation be furnished the Freedwoman Martha Coleman from Staunton to Richmond she being now a dependant upon the Bureau and having friends in Richmond that will provide for her.
I am Major
Very Respectfully
Your obt
Servt
John P. How
Asst
Supt
Sub Dist 'D'
[in different hand] Transportation order No 453 issued dated 28 March 1866