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NARA 15 26 63 Nelson Henry (Freedman) Wilmington N.C. Mar 6th 1866 Statement of amt. due him by Dan Castello proprietor of "Castell's Great Circus" Endst. of Col. W.H. Beadle Supt. Southern District of N.C. Respectfully forwarded to Maj Wiley Supt. Central District through Col. E Whittlesey Asst. Commissioner with request that the parties be made to comply with affidavit Ends't of Col. Whittlesey Asst. Commissioner. Respectfully referred to Maj. Wiley who will take prompt action in the case. Respectfully referred to Capt. Geo. C. Almy for such action as may be proper. Aquila Wiley Maj. 8th V.R.C. and Supt. Central Dist. Bu. R.F & A.L. Hd. Qurs. Central Dist. Raleigh N.C. Mar. 10th 1866. 64 Jenkins Will. A. EB. p19. Member from Warren Co. 42 Raleigh Feb. 20th 1866 Continuation of endorsements. Endst. of W A Jenkins Names of some of the persons in Warren Co who have paid $11.50 Thos. J. Pitchford Senator from Warren Peter R Davis Wm. B. Carr. If further information is wanted apply to N.R. Jones of Warren and he can give full information Officer in charge Capt Evans assisted by Mr. Pleasanty of Franklin Co. 65 Evans. Benjamin. H Capt. 28th MIch and Asst. Supt. Hd. Qrs. Sub. Dist. Warren Oxford. Granville Co Feb. 23rd 1866 Requests that Henry C. Hendon be relieved as Capt. of the County Police. on account of disobedience of orders & Samuel A Pascal be appointed to fill the vacancy. Respectfully returned with the information that the Brevt. Major Genl. Comd'g the Dept. has decided that the officers of the Military Police are not subject to the orders of the officers on duty in this Bureau. Aquila Wiley Major 8th V.R.C & Supt of Central District Bu R.F. & A.L. Hd Qrs Central Dist. Raleigh N.C. Mar 14th 1866 66 Evans Benjamin Capt. 28th Mich & Asst. Supt. Hd. Qrs. Sub. Dist Warren Franklinton N.C. Feb 27th 1866 Requests that Daniel A. Pascal of Granville Co be appointed an Agent of the Bureau for Granville Co (over) 27 Respectfully returned with the information that the Brevt. Maj. Genl. Comd'g the Department has decided that the officers of the Military Police are not subject to the orders of officers on duty in this Bureau. It is not deemed advisable that they should seek to influence their appointment. Aquila Wiley Major 8th V.R.C. & Supt. of Central District Bu. R.F. & A.L Hd. Qrs. Central Dist. Raleigh N.C. Mar 13th 1866 67. Flagg. A.L. E.B. p18. 41. Capt. and Supt 1st Dist. Va. Hd Qrs. 1st Dist Virginia Norfolk Va. Feb. 15th 1866 Continuation of endorsements. Endst. of Lieut WF Cox Asst. Supt. Sub. Dist Tarborg to whom the matter was referred for action. Respectfully returned to Major Aquila Wiley V.R.C. Supt. Central Dist Raleigh N.C. with the information that upon examination of this case I found that two of the within named children, for whose services the Freedman claimed $26.00, are quite small. The mother (Adeline) admitted that they worked but little. After making deduction for sickness I rendered judgment against Mr. Maggott for $65.00 which was paid the Freedman in my presence today, and which I think as much as the nature of the case demands. Respectfully returned to Col. E. Whittlesey Asst. Commissioner with reference to the endorsement of Lieut W.F. Cox as to action taken in the within case Aquila Wiley Major 8th V.R.D. and Supt. Central Dist Bu. R.F. and A.L Hd. Qrs. Central Dist. Raleigh N.C. Mar 15th 1866 68 Cos. Wm. F. Lieut V.R.C. and Asst. Supt. Sub. Dist of Tarborg N.C. Halifax N.C. Mar. 17th 1866 Requests instructions in relation to the case of Lewis Marriott versus Amanda Hines who are living separate but both want the custody of their children. He also encloses a petition from Lewis drawn up by F.B. Phillips in which he gives the State law on this point. Respectfully returned to Lieut. Wm. F Cox. In controversies between parents, living separate, for the custody of minor children the question will be decided with reference to the interests of the children. As the Freedmen are destitute of property this will depend on the habits, degree of inteligence, capacity for labor, and parental (over)
