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Freedmen's Bureau Records: Henry M. Whittelsey to Orlando Brown, June 15, 1867

Summary:
Whittesley forwards transportation orders for teachers throughout the Shenandoah Valley.


War Department,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Office Chief Quartermaster. Bt. Brig. Gen'l O. Brown
Asst. Commissioner, Va.
Richmond, Va.

June 15t 1867

Washington, D.C.

General,

I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders No. 938 to 959 inclusive, for transportation of Teachers, as requested by letters of Sarah F. Smiley, Martha A. Cooke, & others; [unclear: Jane Hessner] and N. C. Brackett, forwarded to this office, approved by your endorsement of date May 31st & June 1st, 4th, & 5th 1867.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant,
By order of Maj. Genl. O. O. Howard, Commissioner

H. M Whittelsey
Bvt. Brig. Gen'l & Chf Q.M.
Bu. R. F. & A. L.



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