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Bureau R.F.&A.L. Office A.S.A.C.
Rocky Mount N.C. July 13th/68

Brevet Lieut Col' Jacob F. Chur
Act Asst Adjt General

Sir

I have the honor to state, in answer to your communication of July 10th in reference to app't of clerk, that John P. Tillery can not take the oath you enclosed to me.-  I would respectfully request, that Agustus Barclay, late of Kittanning Armstong County Penn'a be appointed in his stead.-  I should have forwarded Mr Barclays name in the first place, but, that I needed assistance immediately, and Mr Barclay was not then available.-  Mr Barclay belongs to one of the most loyal families of Penn'a, had brothers, and father in Union Army, during this war._  He will accept the position at seventy five dollars ($75.00) per month._  Please have appointment