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Recd = April 3 = 1867

Monroe N.C. March 29th 1867
Coln Bumford [[Bomford]] Agt of the B.R.F.A.L.

Dear Sir I see from a Raleigh Paper that the 3000
Bushels of corn by you from the New York Southern relief ass [[association]] had been distributed out in this state, can it possibly that you have made a distribution of it without sending some to this County, from a letter
received from the Gov. Secretary We have been expecting to receive 1000 Bushels for this County, we also expected 
some relief through the Bureau but have not received thing. Where were requisitions sent here from
Salisbury for the Agent at this place to sign for the months of July and March but we have received nothing as yet, I made out a partial list of the extremely