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and aged and infirm persons. The destitution
here is very general and wide spread.

I have directed the Assistant Superintendents to transmit me without delay a statement of the number of destitute persons in their respective Counties, as soon as these lists are received they will be forwarded to you

I am Colonel
Very Respectfully
Your Obedt Servant
Allan Rutherford
1st Lieu't 44th US. Infantry
Sup't So-Dis't N. C