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28 There was a number of ladies present at the time and the manner in which he demanded his baby rendered his presence very disagreeable here. Very Respectfully Your obt. Sevt. (Signed) O H Howard 1st Liuet & A. P. U. ____ October 21st Bureau R.F & AL. Hd Qrs. Asst Commissioner State of North Carolina Raleigh N.C. Oct. Beecher. Fred H. Lt. & AAA Genl. Special order No 73 assigning the following named Officers as Asst. Supt. of Sub. Dist of Lumberton including counties Columbia & Robeson. ____ Bureau R F & A L Hd Qrs Southern Dist of N.C. Wilmington N.C. Oct 21/65 Official copy respectfully furnished Mr Jas Sinclair Agent for Robeson County who will immediately upon the receipt of this consider himself relieved as agent of this Bureau and be prepared to turn over all Books and papers pertaining to the office, to Lt Hawkey upon his reporting for duty Chas J. Wickersham Bvt. Maj AAG & Supt 29 Oct. 23 Hd Qrs District of Wilmington Wilmington N.C. Rhoades J.L. Lt & AAA Genl. Special order No 168 turning over the frame store house on West side of Cape Fear river & opposite the city of Wilmington to Major Wickersham for use of Freedmens Bureau. ____ Bureau R. F & A L. Hd Qrs Southern Dist of N.C. Wilmington N.C. Oct 25/65 Official Copy respectfully furnished J. L. Mann A.Q.M who is hereby authorized to take down and remove the within mentioned buildings for the purpose of building Hospitals Chas. J. Wickersham Bvt. Maj. AAG & Supt ____ Bureau R.F. & A. L. Hd Qrs. Southern Dist of N.C. Wilmington N.C. Oct 26/65 Winants J. E. A A. Surg U.S.A. States that he has made repeated Applications for office room & quarters and being still unable to obtain them respectfully asks that suitable quarters & office room be furnished him without delay to enable him to perform such duties as pertain to his position as Medical Offices of this Bureau. ____ Bureau R F or AL. Hd Qr. Southern Dist of N.C. Wilmington N.C. Oct. 21th 1865 Respectfully refered to Capt. J.L. Mann A.Q.M. please return action noted. Chas. J. Wickersham Bvt Maj & AAG & Supt Bureau R. F & A.L. Financial Dept. Oct 29th 1865 Respectfully returned with the following statement I offered Dr Winants a room in the office building as quarters, which he refused as it was not furnished I have no furniture not see p. 33