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155 XXXIX Bu. R.F and A. Lands Goldsboro NC April 8th 1868. Washington John A. Newberne NC Sir: Your communication of April 6th 1868, is rec'd, in reply would say:- the man J. Hollowell as a bad man and has nothing from which the claim can be collected at present. Very respectfully Your obdt servt. Jno D Black Agent B.R.F and A Lands. [[margin]] 0 [[/margin]] XXXX Bu. R. F and A. Lands Goldsboro N.C. April 8, 1868. Johnson Bvt. Lieut. Col Thomas F. Chf. Q.M. and D.O. Raleigh N.C. Sir:- I have the honor to transmit enclosed Receipt of Check No. 1623 on Raleigh National Bank endorsed to my order for One hundred and thirteen 0/00. Dollars I am, Sir, very respectfully Your Obdt Servt. Jno D Black Agent Bu. R. F and A Lands. [[margin]] 150/167 [[margin]] 156 XXXXI Bu. R. F and A Lands Goldsboro NC. April 9th 1868. Vogel H.C. Esq. Agt. Bu. R. F and A Lands Raleigh NC Sir: Gaston Atkinson Col'd of this place, claims that a certain William Smith living near Boon Hill, Johnson Co. N.C. owes him $10.00 for one mule bought in 1865 and states that he has not yet been able to collect the money due him. Johnson Co being within the limits of your jurisdiction, I would respectfully request that you take the necessary steps towards the collection of said money The Post Office Office address of said W Smith is Boon Hill NC I am, Sir very respectfully Your obdt servt. Jno D Black Agent B.R.F. and A Lands. | [[margin]] 0/127 [[margin]] XXXXII Bu. R.F. and A Lands Goldsboro N.C. April 10, 1868. Dennis W.H. Esq. Dr Sir:= I have received since my return from Snow Hill, another communication, from Raleigh in regard to acct of Nathan Sledge Col'd. I think it would be to your interest to go to Raleigh at once and have the matter settled there; as it will not admit of further delay on my part (over)