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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Headquarters Southern District of North Carolina, Office of Superintendent. Wilmington, N.C. Aug 8th, 1866. Major H H Foster Ass't Sup't Bu R F and A L Major You will investigate this case, for claim for later, as the man belongs in Cumberland Co and wishes to return home. I Am Major Very Respectfully Allan Rutherford Col & Supt So Dist NC