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War Department, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. Office Chief Disbursing Officer, Washington, D.C., June 12 1867 Wm Cummings or Asa Jones Newbene N.C. Sirs Your letter of June 9th has been received. I have sent your Bounty to Bvt Maj A. Coats our Agt at Newberne. It only came into my hands yesterday so you have not waited a very long time. I am very respectfully Your obdt servant Geo W Balloch Brvt Brg. Genl & Chf D.O. Paid at New Berne N.C. June 14th 1867 A. Coats 1st Lieut V.R.C