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agreed upon ($30- per Month) is very reasonable, considering the average rents in this City, as a single Room in a negro shanty rents for from $8- to $12- per month.

Will you please inform me if the arrangement I have made is satisfactory to the Assistant Commissioner, in order that I may carry these Rooms on my "Report of Persons and Articles Hired," I believe I have made as favorable an agreement for the Government as could be made

I Am Colonel
Very Respectfully 
Your Obed't Servant
Allan Rutherford 
1st Lieu't  44th U. S. Infantry
Sup't So-Dis't N. C.