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and wishes to charge a small fee which the parties are able to pay it. Endorsement of the Asst. Comr. Respectfully returned to Major Wiley Supt. &c. Citizen Agents may be authoured to charge a fee of 50 cents for every contract drawn up by them, for one laborer, and a fee of 25 cents for each additional hand where the contract is for more than one. A fee of 50 cents for Endenture of Apprenticeship drawn up, and such fees as are provided by law for officers of civil government, in cases like those which would come before him as Agent of this Bureau. Agents will turn over, monthly, all monies received in this way, to the Supt. of the District, who will pay them from the funds so received a salary not to exceed $50.00 per month.
Respectfully returned to John W. Hunt Citizen Agt. Person Co. with reference to the endorsement of the Asst. Commissioner.
Aquila Wiley
Major 8th V.R.C. and Supt. Central District.
Bu R.F. an dAL Hd Qrs. Central Dist.
Raleigh Mar 27th 1866

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Hd. Qrs. Sub. dist Goldsboro
Goldsboro Mar 23rd 1866
Glavis Geo O.
Chaplain and Asst. Supt.
Forwards charges and specifications against Joe Davis, white, for abusing and violently maltreating a Freedmen
Respectfully forwarded to the Asst. Commissioner for transmission to Department Commander.
Aquila Wiley
Major 8th V.R.C. and Supt. Central Dist.
Bu R.F. and A.L. Hd Qrs Central Dist.
Raleigh Mar 27th 1866

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Hd. Qrs Sub Dist. of Tarboro.
Rocky Mount Mar 18 1866
Cox. Wm. F.
Lieut and Asst. Supt.
Transmits Accts for transportation which he requests Maj. Wiley to collect for him. Respectfully forwarded to Col. M.C. Garber Chief Q.M. Dept. of N.C.

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Hd. Qrs. Sub. Dist. of Raleigh.
Raleigh Mar. 21st 1866
Almy Geo. C.
Capt. and Asst. Supt.
Requests the arrests of Troy Bems (white) see E.B. p 32.
Ends't of the Asst. Commissioner Respectfully returned to Major Wiley Supt. &c. The action recommended in his endorsement
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of Mar 24 1866 is approved. Respectfully returned to Capt. Geo. C. Almy, whose attention is invited to the endorsement of the Asst. Commissioner
Aquila Wiley
Major 8th V.R.C. and Supt. Central Dist.
Bu R.F. and AL Hd Qrs. Central Dist.
Raleigh Mar 27th 1866

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Hd Qrs Sub Dist. Goldsboro
Goldsboro Mar. 22 1866
Glavis Geo. O.
Chaplain and Ast. Supt. E.B. p 38
Forwards 4 cases of crimes committed in his Sub. Dist
Respectfully forwarded to the Asst. Commissioner. As these are grave offences, which officers of this Bureau have not jurisdiction of, it is not seen how any thing more can be done than to bring them to the notice of the Department Commander. Asst. Supt Glavis has been instructed to forward the affidavits referred to, that they may be forwarded with report of the cases to the Dept. Commander.
Aquila Wiley
Major 8th V.R.C. and Supt Central Dist.
Bu RF and AL. Hd. Qrs. Central Dist.
Raleigh Mar 27th 1866.

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Hd Qrs Sub Dist. Goldsboro
Goldsboro Mar 22d 1866
Glavis Geo. O.
Chap'n and Asst Supt.
Transmits report of two cases of outrage committed in his Sub Dist. Respectfully returned to Chapn Glavis whose attention is invited to endorsement from these Hd. Qrs, on same subject, of Feb. 22d 1866 As the Civil Courts will not issue warrants for the arrest of white citizens, even upon the complaint of white citizens, unless the complaint is supported by affidavit, it is not to be expected that the Department Commander will order their arrest upon the mere verbal complaint of a Freedman received at second hand through the officers of this Bureau.
It was therefore suggested that in all cases of grave crime, which in accordance with existing orders would come within the jurisdiction of a Court Martial, you should make application to the Department Commander to have the party arrested and tried - the application to be forwarded
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