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Freedmen's Bureau Records: Frederick S. Tukey to Orlando Brown, January 22, 1866

Summary:
Tukey asks for transportation for a woman and her five children to get to Howard's Grove Hospital in Richmond.

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Col. O. Brown Asst. Com.
Richmond, Va.

Jan. 22nd 1866.

Staunton, Va.

Col.

I have the honor to request that you furnish Transportation for Maria Bears (colored) and five (5) children from Staunton to Richmond, Va. to be sent to Howard Grove Hospital. She is sick and entirely dependant upon the Bureau for Support and without a home.

Please send me Transportation immediately and Oblige

Your Obt. Servt.

F. S. Tukey Asst. Supt. Freedmen