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Rutherford [[preprinted]] Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Headquarters Southern District of North Carolina, OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT, Wilmington, N.C., ^[[27th August]] 1866. [[/preprinted]] Colonel Clinton A. Cilley A.A.G. Col, I have the honor to transmit herewith my Semi-Monthly report of the Condition of Freedmen and Operations of the Freedmens Bureau, in the So. Dist. N.C. for the fifteen days ending 27 Aug, 1866 I am Colonel Very Respty Your obt svt [[signature]] Allan Rutherford [[/signature]] Lt. Col. V.R.C. (Bt. Brig. Gen. U.S.V.) Supt. So. District N.C.