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4 [[2 column table]] Name and rank of writer | Purport of letter -----|----- Moore Stephen Lt Col Sub Asst Comr and A.A.Q.M. | No. 8 Bureau of R.F. and A.L. New Bern N.C. July 31st 1867 Office Sub Asst Comm Sub Dist 3 Bvt Major R Dillon Asst Sub Asst Comm Beaufort N.C. Sir Enclosed please find bills of lading for 20 Lbs Pork and 265 sacks of Corn shipped to your address this day Please sign and return duplicate bills of lading at your earliest convenience Johnston Thos. P. Lt Col Bvt Col AQM | No. 9 Bu R F and A L Office Chf Q M & D O State N.C. Raleigh N.C. Aug 12th 1867 Captain Richard Dillon Asst Sub Asst Commsr Beaufort N.C. I have the honor to transmit herewith my cheque no 648. on Raleigh National Bank endorsed to your order for One Hundred and eleven 60/100 dollars in payment of the following named vouchers the receipt of which you will please acknowledge at your earliest convenience Captain Richard Dillon Actual expense April 20 & 24 9.50 Captain Richard Dillon Actual expense May 10 & 19 13.50 Captain Richard Dillon Actual expense July 11 & 19 11.00 Captain Richard Dillon Actual expense June 1 to July 26 3.00 John H Skarren Clerk salary for day 50.00 Capt Richard Dillon Postage June & July 11.75 Thomas Thomas Forage July 1st 12.85 [[tally line]] $111.60 Your Voucher for actual expenses July 19 & 20th are herewith returned for signature [[/2 column table]] 5 [[2 column table]] Name and rank of Writer | Purport of letter -----|----- Balloch Geo W Bvt Brig Genl Chf D.O. | No. 10 Bu R F and A L Office Chief D O Washington D.C. Aug 23rd 1867 Capt Richard Dillon Beaufort N.C. Sir I send you my Check No 688 on Asst Treas. at New York for $244.00 to pay Bounty due Samuel Davis late C.K. 35th USC.T as per Voucher annexed please procure receipts and return to me by mail. and assist him to convert the check into currency [[footnote]]Refer to LS No 30 P. 13 Moore Stephen Lt. Col. Sub. Asst. Commr. | No. 11 Bureau of R F and A L Office Sub Asst. Commr. State N.C. New Bern N.C. Aug 22nd 1867. Bvt Maj R Dillon Asst Sub Asst Commr Beaufort N.C. Sir I have the honor to call your attention to the Requirements of Circular No 14 dated Bu R F and A L Hd Qr Asst Comm State N.C. Raleigh N.C. July 22nd 1867. Reports are required on the 8th 18th, and 28th of each month. [[footnote]]Refer to LS No 22 P. 10 Johnston Thos. P. Chf Q.M. DO. State N.C.| No. 12 Bureau of R.F. and A.L. Office Chf DO State N.C. Raleigh N.C. Aug 30th 1867 Capt Richard Dillon Beaufort N.C. Captain The vouchers concerning which you write under the date of Aug 24th expenses to and from Onslow County June 20 00/100 and R L Selleck hire of flat boat in Aug 1866 $10 00/100 have not reached this office. On the 20th of November last I paid into the hand of Col Moore New Bern the amount of a Voucher in in Jan of R L Selleck, hire of Sloop Sum of $8 00/100 which is the only one. in that name presented for payment. [[footnote]] Refer to EB No. 4 "D" [[/2 column table]]
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Clerk's last name is Skarren.
New rules re: dittos, etc. (Read TIPS.)