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No. 32 -------- Freedmens Bureau REQUISITION for Forage for Public Horses, One in the service of [[crossed out]] Company___Regiment of _____U.S. Army, for Thirty days, commencing the 1st of November, 1866, and ending on the 30th of November, 1866, at Beaufort N.C. [[double line]] [[4 columns, 3 divided into further columns]] [[1st column - no heading]] [[7 columns]] Date of requisition.|Number of horses.|Number of mules.|Number of oxen.|Total number of animals.|Number of days. | 1| | | 1|30| [[2nd column]] DAILY ALLOWANCE TO EACH ANIMAL. [[5 COLUMNS]] |Pounds of corn.|Pounds oc barley.|Pounds of oats.|Pounds of hay.|Pounds of fodder | | |12|14| | [[3rd column]] TOTAL ALLOWANCE. |Corn|Barley|Oats|hay|fodder| |Pounds of.|Pounds of.|Pounds of.|Pounds of.|Pounds of.| | |360|420| | [[4th column]] REMARKS | | [[Repetition of TOTAL ALLOWANCE COLUMN ONLY]] Required. . . . . . .| | | | | On hand to be deducted. . . .| | | | ----------------- To be supplied. . . . . | | |360|420| I CERTIFY, on honor, that the above Requisition is correct and just; that I have now in service the number of animals for which forage is required, and that forage has not been received for any part of the time specified. and that it cannot be procured from any of the plantations in charge of the Bureau [[signature]]Richard Dillon[[signature]] Capt VRC and [[crossed out]] Commanding[[crossed out]] Asst Supt. RECEIVED at ___________the____of___186 , of____Quartermaster U.S. Army,________pounds of corn,____pounds of of barley,__________pounds of oats,_______pounds of hay, and ______pounds of fodder, in full of the above Requisition. (SIGNED IN DUPLICATE.) [[signature]] Richard Dillon[[signature]] Capt VRC and Asst Supt
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