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

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| 1 DATE. | 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.) |
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Eastern District Capt. Seely Supt. 

|   | New Berne Sub. Dist. | " [[ditto for Capt.]] Rosecrans. Asst. Supt. | 109 | 1006 | 1679 | 2794 | 2771 | 40 | 162 | 150 | 29 | 202 | 174 | 14600 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Williamstown " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |  

|   | Elizabeth City " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Mr. Wiley " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt.]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Edenton " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Lt. Tennant |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Winton " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Lt. Hawley  Winton A. S. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 
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|   | Swanquarter " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Lt. Dodge VRC. " " [[dittos for A. S.]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Beaufort " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Capt. Dillon VRC. Asst Supt | 18 | 68 | 132 | 218 | 245 |   |   | 27 |   |   | 27 | 1064 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Kinston " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Saml P. Fowler Jr. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Washington " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Lt. Coats VRC A. S. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Roanoke Island " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Capt. Goslin " " [[dittos for A. S.]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 

Central District Lt. Col. Clapp Supt 

|   | Raleigh Sub. Dist | Capt. Almy Asst. " [[ditto for Supt]] | 80 | 84 | 80 | 244 | 333 |    | 18 | 105 | 2 | 18 | 107 | 2782 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Goldsboro " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Chaplain Glavis " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] | 5 | 45 | 22 | 72 | 144 |   |   | 72 |   |   | 72 | 1220 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

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

|   | Pittsboro " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Lt. Levis " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Tarboro " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Lt. Cox " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 

|   | Warrenton " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Capt. Evans " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Halifax " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Lt. Penniman " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Oxford " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] |   | 5 |   |   | 5 |   |   | 5 |   |   | 5 |   | 52 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

Southern District Bvt Maj Wikersham Supt.  

|   | Wilmington Sub. Dist | Lt. Drinker Asst " [[ditto for Supt.]] | 5 | 184 | 189 | 378 | 415 |   | 1 | 38 |   | 1 | 38 | 1454 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Lumberton " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Capt. [[Bassler?]] " " [[dittos for Asst Supt.]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Fayetteville " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Bvt Maj [[Laurence?]] " " [[dittos for Asst Supt]] |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 1 |   |   | 1 |   | 5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Warsaw " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist]] | Lt. Todd " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] | 41 | 49 | 8 | 98 |   |   | 98 |   |   | 98 |   | 1123 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 

Western District Bvt Col Cilley Supt 

|   | Greensboro Sub. Dist. | Asa Teal Asst. " [[ditto for Supt]] | 7 | 16 | 46 | 69 | 396 |   |   | 326 | 1 |   | 327 | 850 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Salisbury " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Lt. Harper " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] | 9 | 33 | 72 | 114 | 102 |   | 22 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 1109 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Charlotte " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Capt. Barnitt " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] | 34 | 58 | 100 | 192 | 176 |   | 29 | 13 |   | 29 | 13 | 2035 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Morganton " " [[dittos for Sub. Dist.]] | Lt. Harris " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Lexington | W. H Henderson " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

|   | Anson Co. | W McFarlane " " [[dittos for Asst. Supt]] |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 

|   |   |   | 337 | 2534 | 3505 | 6376 | 6773 | 40 | 336 | 740 | 33 | 376 | 773 | 51301 | 158 | $10 | $6 | 1/4 to 1/3 of Crops. | 87 | 13650 | 33 | $.139 | Total - | 

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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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Transcription Notes:
"Levis" a misspelling of "Lewis"? "Wikersham" a misspelling of "Wickersham"