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[[left side]] 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 [[/left side]] [[right side]] 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 [[/right side]]