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"to the Department Commander:- Rev. Horace James of Massachusetts, Agent, (without pay) of the Bureau in Pitt County, also his clerk named Boyden. Mr. Winthrop Tappan, of Maine Mr. Potter, said to be interested with Captain Seely, and Mr. Brooks, said to be interested with Captain Rosekrans, in cultivating plantations. Also a brother of Captain Rosekrans said to be employed in the Commissary Department You will please report your action in this matter for the information of the Secretary of War. I am, Sir Very Respectfully Yr Obdt. Servant sd E D Townsend Assistant Adjutant General. By order of Major General O. O. Howard, Commissioner: Max Woodhull Asst. Adjt. Genl.