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^[[ [W 195 Encl] ]] [[preprinted]] War Department, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Washington, D.C., ^[[July 17th,]] 186^[[7]]. Mr. ^[[E. R. Northum]] is hereby appointed a ^[[Clerk]] in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, ^[[State of N. Carolina]] at a salary of ^[[thirty five dollars]] per month. [[stamped over 2nd paragraph]] Revoked [[/stamped over 2nd paragraph]] This appointment is made under the provisions of "An Act to continue in force and amend an Act to establish a Bureau for the relief of Freedmen and Refugees, and for other purposes." It will take effect ^[[July 1, 1867]] and remain in force until revoked by orders from this office. The oath required by law will be taken, and filed in the office of the Asst. Commissioner of the ^[[State of N. Carolina]]. By order of Maj.- Gen. O. O. Howard, Commissioner. ^[[F. D.-Sewall]] ^[[Actg.]] Asst. Adj.- General. [[/preprinted]]