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[[preprinted]]
War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, ^[[August 11th]], 1865.

Special Orders, }
No. ^[[44.]]
[[/preprinted]]
(Extract.)

II. So far as any jurisdiction of this Bureau extends over it, the property known as lots Nos. 308. and 309 in New Street, and lot No. 325 on Johnston Street, in New Berne, N. C. with the improvements thereon, is restored, with all rights and privileges, to [[underlined]] Charles 
[[Hoser? Slover?]], F. T. Jones; Alex. Miller, R. A. Taylor, E. Cuthbert, W. H. Bryan, J. N. Allen, M. Hollister, and George Allen, [[/underlined]] Trustees of the Presbyterian Church, New Berne. N. C.

By order of 
Maj. Genl. A. O. Howard, Commissioner
[[signature]] Saml L Taggart [[/signature]]
Asst. Adjt. General.