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Letters Recd. Endorsement Book

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| Date | Name & rank of writer | Date & purport of letter | Memoranda | Endorsement. |
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|   |   |   | Enclosement from Maj. Seely. inquiring how place of Lt. Ech - is to be supplied &c. recd 6th Feb 67 - | 6th Feby/67 - Respectfully returned to Maj. F. A. Seely with required information Lt. Echelberry can be spared from the place when he is now on duty as Asst. Supt. It would be impossible for me to perform all the dut [[strikethrough]] y [[/strikethrough]] ies lately performed by Lieut E. H. McQuigg in addition to my other duties. The Sub Dist of New Hanover & Brunswick Co's is a very populous and important one and any officer who has charge of it and performs the duties of A.A.Q.M also has as much as he can do. Both Lt McQuigg and myself have been actively employed all the time and more than half of the time have been obliged to work in the Office until late at night. Allan Rutherford Lt. Col & Supt |

|   |   |   | F.F. 73. From Office Asst. Com'r forw'd to Supt. Col. Dist. returned to Asst. Commr's with report - which is forward to these Hd Qrs. with accom. En. Papers in the case returned to Asst. Comr. 10th Febr '67 2 Enclosures | Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. N.C. Raleigh Feb. 8'th. 1867. Respectfully referred to Supt. So Dist. for his information - to be returned. Under the circumstances, reported by Capt. Gillem, it is not deemed advisable to interfere in this case at present. Capt. C. has instructions not to permit any unjust or illegal binding of the children. By order of Vol J V Bomford Act Asst. Comr. (Sgd) F.A. Seely A.A.A.G. |

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