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Bureau R.F & A.L.
Wilmington N.C. Feby 16/66

HH Foster
Asst. Supt

Applies for transportation for two freedmen who have been detained has by orders from these Hd Qrs as Witnesses

Bureau RF & AL
Office Supt So. Dist N.C.
Wilmington N.C Feby 16th 1866

Respectfully forwarded to Col. E Whittlesey Assistant Commr. Raleigh NC Application approved.

These are very worth men have been robbed of everything and have been detained as Witnesses by us.


9 Enclosures
Roberson Co. N.C. Mch 28/66

Russell. Daniel L.

Relating to the difficulties he experienced in endeavoring to retain certain colored apprentices, his former slaves. Asks that Genl. Howard give such instructions in the matter, as he may deem proper.


Bureau R.F & A.L.
Office Supt So Dist N.C.
Wilmington February 16th 1866

Respectfully forwarded to. Col. E. Whittlesey Asst Comr. Raleigh N.C attention invited to enclosed papers & special instruction requested.

Attention is also particularly invited to endorsement by Capt. Bassler in reference to the fact that most of these apprentices are now [[strikethrough]] un [[/strikethrough]] able to earn good wages and aid in supporting their friend.

see. f. 76.

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Bureau R.F & A L.
Hd. Qrs. So. Dist of N.C.
Wilmington N.C Feby 15th 1866

Beadle. Wm HH.
Brevt. Lt. Col and Supt.

Requests that the wages of his clerk be increased from $50.00 to $75.00

Bureau R.F & AL.
Hd Qrs. Asst. Commissioner
Raleigh N.C. Feby 16th 1866

Respectfully returned to Lt. Col. Beadle. Supt &c Approved. the Asst. Financial Agt. for the Southern Dist will be instructed to make the change in salary as is specified within.

By command of Co. Wittlesey Asst Comr.
(signed) Fred H Beecher
Lt. & AAA Genl.

Bureau RF & AL.
Office Supt. So. Dist N.C.
Wilmington N.C. Feby 19. 1866

Respectfully refered to Brevt. Major. JC Mann Asst. Financial Agt. attention invited to Endorsement by Col E Whittlesey Asst Commr.
Bureau RF & A.L. Raleigh N.C.

from f 69
Bureau R.F & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. So. Dist of N.C
Wilmington. Mar 5 1866

Respectfully returned to Col Beadle who will preserve these papers for future reference
(signed) E Whittlesey
Asst. Commr.



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