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^[[ [W 195 EHCL] ]]

[[preprinted]]
War Department, 
Bureau Refugees, freedmen, and abandoned lands. 
Washington, D.C., ^[[July 17th]], 186^[[7]].

Mr. ^[[Joseph H. Fetszer]] is hereby appointed a ^[[Clerk]] in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedman, and Abandoned Lands, ^[[State of North Carolina]] at salary of ^[[one hundred dollars]] per month. 

[[over first and second paragraph]]
Cancelled
[[/over first and second paragraph]]

This appointment is made under the provision 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 proposes." It will take effect ^[[July 1, 1867]] and remain in force until revoked by order from this office.  

The oath required by law will be taken, and filed in the office of the ?.  Commissioner of the ^[[State of N. Carolina]]. 

By order of Maj - Gen. O. O. Howard, Commissioner.
^[[F. D.-Sewall]]
^[[Act'g]] Asst. Adj. - General.
^[[Greensboro]]
[[/preprinted]]

Transcription Notes:
please see (?) as I was not sure of the word. Edited: made changes, corrections, additions]] Please note here a third version of the name: Fetszer. refer back to pp.124 & 125.