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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Office Financial Agent, State of North Carolina, Newbern, N.C., May 20th, 1866 Major I have the honor to transmit enclosed the original commission of R.F. Lehman Esq as Notary Public, which you will observe is for no definite period but to all intents & purposes unlimited. I hope the Paymaster General will see no objection to it, and put it on record. Mr Lehman desires it returned as early as possible. Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt F A Seely Bvt Maj & AQM Bvt. Maj. Wm Fowler A.A.G. Washington D.C.