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60 105. HUMFREVILLE, [left margin] October 8. 1872. Capt. J. Lee Humfreville, 9th Cavalry, Commanding Escort to Surveying Party. Captain,

                I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 26th. ult., and am instructed by the Commanding General to reply, as follows:
                        As soon as the Survey is completed by the Engineer - party, you will rejoin your proper station, and if in the meantime, you require Clothing, &c. for your command, you will procure these articles from Fort Griffin.
                                                                                                Very respectfully
                                                                                                Your obdt. servant
                                                                                        (Sgd)  J. A. Augur

M. 968.D.T.'72. Actg. Asst. Adjutant General ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1040.