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[[preprinted]]
SEMI-MONTHLY REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF FREEDMEN, AND THE OPERATIONS OF THE FREEDMEN'S BUREAU,
in the ^[[State]] of ^[[North Carolina]] , Commanded by ^[[Col. Whittlesey Asst. Commissioner]] .

[[table]]
| 1 DATE. ^[[1865]] | 2 STATION. | 3 OFFICER IN CHARGE. | 4 No. of Men. | 5 No. of Women. | 6 No. of Children. | 7 Aggregate. | 8 Aggregate last report. | 9 GAIN. By Birth. | 10 GAIN. Received. | 11 LOSS. Discharged. | 12 LOSS. By Death. | 13 TOTAL GAIN. | 14 TOTAL LOSS. | 15 Total No. of Rations issued. | 16 No. of persons for whom Contracts have been made since last report. | 17 Average rate of wages since last report - as per Contract. Males. | 18 Average rate of wages since last report - as per Contract. Females. | 19 Average prices for which Contracts are made. | 20 No. of Farms (Abandoned Lands,) worked by Freedmen. | 21 Aggregate No. of Acres. | 22 No. of Town Lots in possession of Bureau. | 23 Aggregate rents received per month or as per Contract, for Lots or Buildings. | 24 REMARKS. (SEE NOTES 1 AND 2.) | [[/preprinted]]
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

| Nov. 28" | Eastern District | Capt. James Supt. | 
 
|   | New Berne Sub District | "[[ditto for Capt.]] Rosecrans Asst " [[ditto for Supt.]] | 90 | 945 | 1581 | 2616 | 2774 | 44 |   | 118 | 84 | 44 | 202 | 13499 | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank|

|   | Williamston "[[ditto for Sub]] "[[ditto for District]]| Lieut. Swartz "[[ditto for Asst]] "[[ditto for Supt.]] |blank| [[written across columns 5 - 12]]  No Camp on this Sub Dist. and no rations issued 

|   | Elizabeth City "[[ditto for Sub]] "[[ditto for District]]| " [[ditto for Lieut.]] Wiley " [[ditto for Asst]] " [[ditto for Supt.]] blank| [[written across columns 5 -11]] " " " " " " " " " " [[dittos for No Camp in this Sub. District. and no rations issued
 
|   | Edenton " [[ditto for Sub]] " [[ditto for Dist.]]| "[[ditto for Lieut.]] Tennant "[[ditto for Asst]] " [[ditto for Supt]] |blank| [[written across columns 5-11]] " " " " " " " " " " [[dittos for No Camps in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued 

|   | Winton " [[ditto for Sub]] " [[ditto for Dist.]] | "[[ditto for Lieut.]] Drenham " [[ditto for Asst]] " [[ditto for Supt]] [[written across columns 5-11]] " " " " " " " " " " [[dittos for No Camps in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued 

|   | Swanquarter " [[ditto for Sub]] " [[ditto for Dist.]] | blank | blank | " " " " " " " " " " [[written across columns 5-11]] [[dittos for No Camp in this Sub Dist and no rations issued]] 

|   | Beaufort " [[ditto for Sub]] " [[ditto for Dist.]] | Lieut. Snell Asst. Supt. | 18 | 72 | 133 | 223 | 183 | blank | 48 | 8 | blank | 48 | 8 | 2504 | blank | blank |blank| blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank |

|   | Kinston " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | " [[ditto for Lieut.]] Barrows " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   |   |   |   | 7 |   |   | 7 |   |   | 7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Washington " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | " [[ditto for Lieut.]] Hart " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   | No Camp in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued 

|   | Roanoke Island " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | Mr. Birdsall " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] | 150 | 1180 | 1387 | 2717 | 2159 | 11 | 620 |   | 73 | 631 | 73 | 3147 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | The aggregate of last report was partially estimated from the no. of rations issued, although again in number appears there is a decrease in rations issued- | 

|   | Central District | Lieut. Col. Clapp Supt. | 

|   | Raleigh Sub District | Capt. Evans Asst. " [[ditto for Supt.]] | 30 | 45 | 72 | 147 | 340 |   | 23 | 212 | 4 | 23 | 216 | 1563 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Goldsboro " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | Chaplain Glavis " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] | 3 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 68 |   |   | 35 |   |   | 35 | 500 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 

|   | Hillsboro " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | Lt. Crockett " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   |   |   |   | 6 |   |   | 6 |   |   | 6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Pittsboro " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | Capt. Linton " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] | 5 |   |   | 5 |   |   | 5 |   |   | 5 |   | 50 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Warrenton " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | " [[ditto for Capt.]] Lawrence " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   | No Camp in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued

|   | Halifax " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | Lt. Penniman " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   | " " " " " " " " " " [[dittos for No Camp in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued]]

|   | Oxford " " [[dittos for Sub District]] | " [[ditto for Lt.]] Vance " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] | 2 |   |   | 2 |   |   | 2 |   |   | 2 |   | 20 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Southern District | Maj. Wickersham Supt. | 

|   | Wilmington Sub Dist. | Lieut. Drinker Asst. " [[ditto for Supt.]] | 61 | 156 | 161 | 378 | 378 |   |   |   |   |   | 1613 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Lumberton " " [[dittos for Sub Dist.]] | " [[ditto for Lieut.]] Monroe " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   | No Camp in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued

|   | Fayetteville " " [[dittos for Sub Dist.]] | " [[ditto for Lieut.]] Todd " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   | " " " " " " " " " " [[dittos for No Camp in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued]]

|   | Warsaw " " [[dittos for Sub Dist.]] | " [[ditto for Lieut.]] Yager " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   |  " " " " " " " " " " [[dittos for No Camp in this Sub Dist. and no rations issued]]

|   | Western District | Col. Cilley Supt. |

|   | Greensboro Sub Dist.m| Capt. Mills Asst. " [[ditto for Supt.]] | 15 | 110 | 240 | 365 | 330 |   | 38 |   | 3 | 38 | 3 | 6067 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Salisbury " " [[dittos for Sub Dist.]] | Lt. Harper " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] | 15 | 36 | 58 | 109 | 107 |   | 5 |   | 3 | 5 | 3 | 714 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Charlotte " " [[dittos for Sub Dist.]] | Capt. Barnitt " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] | 65 | 88 | 159 | 312 | 280 |    | 66 | 31 | 3 | 66 | 34 | 3250 | 13 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   |   |   | 454 | 2642 | 3811 | 6907 | 6632 | 55 | 807 | 417 | 170 | 862 | 587 | 61127 | 13 | $8.00 | $5.50 |   | 133 | 8540 | 100 | $1.508.50 |   |
[[/table]]

[[preprinted]]
Headquarters ^[[Asst. Commissioner]],
^[[Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands]],
^[[Raleigh N. C. Nov. 28"]], 1865.

[[signature]] [[blank line]] [[/signature]]
Commanding. 

NOTE I. - In the Column of Remarks, give all facts of interest or importance in relation to the Freedmen, and the practical workings of the Bureau, particularly in relation to the Contract System, whether there is an increasing desire on the part of Freedmen to obtain work, or the contrary, temper of the people in reference to Freedmen, &c., &c.

NOTE II. - This report will be made by District Commanders on the 14th and 28th of each month, from the last report of Stations received at that date.  It will be sent from each Station or Freedmen's Camp by the officer in charge thereof, in season for the District Report to be made out as directed above.  The Column of Remarks, in addition to the remarks of the Officer in Charge of Station, will contain any suggestions or remarks of the District Commander.
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