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Bu. R.F & A.L. Hd. Qrs. So. Dist. N.C.
Wilmington N.C. Aug. 8 1866

Rutherford Allan
Col & Supt. So. Dist N.C.

Directs investigation for claim for wages for a freedman from Cumberland Co. N.C. Name of either party not given

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Bu. R.F and A.L.
Magnolia Duplin Co. N.C.
Jan 28. 1867

Respectfully returned. No man has ever called to press the claim indicated within so that I could ascertain who the claim was against

H.H. Foster
Capt. V.R.C. Bvt. Maj. U.S.A.
Asst. Supt. RF & A.L

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