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further supply is greatly needed.
 
In addition to Hyde County, actual destitution exists to a great extent in Craven, Jones, Green and other adjoining Counties

To meet to some extent the urgent appeals lately made to me, allow me to earnestly solicit [[underlined]] immediate [[/underlined]] further contributions from your Bureau as follows:

[[footnote 1]]
1000. Bushels. Corn to be sent to Hyde County, [[strikethrough]] in care [[/strikethrough]] to the care of Major Rosenkrantz, Agt. of the Bureau at Washington N. C.

Also:
[[footnote 2]]
1000. Bushels Corn and 20 Barls. Pork to New Bern Craven County N. C.; 300 hundred Bushels of the Corn and ten Barls [[footnote 3]] of the Pork to be sent to Bay River to the charge of Hon. A. W. Stevens; [[underlined]] all [[/underlined]], first sent to New Bern to the charge of Col. Moore

[[footnote 1]] 3000 bushels been sent.

[[footnote 2]] 5000 rations per month sent to New Berne

[[footnote 3]] 100 bushels & 5 bbls of pork been sent

Transcription Notes:
"barls" & "bbls" indicate barrels