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Fair Bluff. N.C.
Jany 15" 1866.

Alan Smith
Citizen of Columbus. Co.
Requests authority to arrest one William McBride freedmen for stealing a horse

Bureau R F & A L.
Hd Qrs Southern Dist of N.C
Wilmington NC Jany 18" 1866

Respectfully forwarded to Col E Whittelsey Asst Commr. State of N.C.
Chas. J. Wickersham
Bvt. Supt AAG
& Supt

Bureau Refugees Freedmen
Hd. Qrs. Asst Commissioner
Raleigh N C Jany 24th 1866

Respectfully returned the Bureau has no authority to make these arrests the case should be referred to Military Authorities
By command of Col. E Whittelsey
(signed) Fred H Beecher
Lt & AAA Genl
[[note]] see f65 [[/note]]


Washington. D.C
January 13th 1866

J.R. Johnson
Missionary
Requests that inquiry be made for Delia Hughes, Freedman supposed to be in vicinity of Wilmington N.C;

Bureau R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner
Raleigh N.C. Jany 15" 1866

Respectfully referred to Brevt Major Wickersham Supt. Southern Dist for report
By Command of Col E Whittelsey
(signed) Fred H Beecher
Lt. & AAA Genl

Bureau R.F. & A.L.
Hd Qrs. Southern Dist of N.C
Wilmington N.C. Jany 19" 1866

Respectfully referred to Capt. HH Foster Asst. Supt Sub Dist Wilmington for report
Chas. J Wickersham
Bt Majr & Supt

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Wilmington. N.C.
January 20th 1866

J. L Rhoads.
2nd Lieut. 37th U.S.C.T.

Applies for detail in Bureau R F & A.L.

Bureau R F & A L.
Hd Qrs. Southern Dist of N.C.
Wilmington. N.C Jany 22 1866.

Respectfully forwarded and recommended Lieut Rhoades has been on duty for four or five months past as acting Asst. Adjutant Genl for the General Commdg. Military Dist of Wilmington his experience as an executive officer would be of immense advantage to him as an officer of this Bureau

Chas. J. Wickersham
Bv.t Maj AAG
& Supt


A. Smith
Bureau R. F & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Southern Dist of N.C.
Wilmington NC Jany 26th 1866

Respectfully returned. Attention is invited to Endorsement from Hd Qrs - Asst Commr.
[[note]] F64 [[/note]]
Chas. J. Wickersham
Bvt Maj AAG
& Supt