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[[faint embossed stamp with image of building]] Bureau & Refugees Freedmen & Ab^d Lands Office Asst. Sup't Sub District of Goldsboro Goldsboro N. C. March 9' 1867. Col. M. Cogswell, Sup^t Central District N. C. Raleigh N. C. I have the honor to request permission to purchase the following articles for my Office, viz: One table for Office desk; Two Office chairs; one pair of Fire Irons; one pair of Tongs and one Shovel. Very Respectfully Your ob^dt servant [[signature]] Hannibal D. Norton [[/signature]]. Capt V. R. C. & Bvt. Maj U. S Vol Asst Sup^t B. of R. F & A Lds