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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Headquarters 4th Sub-District of North Carolina,
Office of Sub-Assistant Commissioner,
Wilmington, N. C., ^[[Dec. 11"]] , 186^[[7.]]
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Bvt Lt. Col. J. F. Chur
A.A.A.G.
Raleigh, N.C.
Colonel, 
    I have the honor to state that Bvt Lt Col R. T. Frank, Commanding Post has informed me that he will tomorrow issue an order assuming the position of Sub Ast Com of the Bureau of R. F. & A. L. for this District, and will take possession of my office and of all the Books, Papers and Records of this Bureau; by virtue of General Order No 145, From Hd Qutr
2" Military District.  I have the honor to ask to what extent, if any, I am subject to the orders of Bvt. Lt. Col Frank; and would state that the Books and Records of my office, and the property of the Bureau (having been purchased with its funds) and are  bound