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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands,
Headquarters Assistant Commissioner State of North Carolina,
Raleigh, N.C., 11th January 1868.
L. 446.

Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard
Commissioner
Washington D.C.

General:
In the absence of the Asst Commr I have the honor to return letters of appointment of Messr's. J.F. Allison and S. Echelberry late Officers of the Vet. Res. Corps both of whom declined to remain on duty in the Bureau after their muster out.
I am General
Very respc'ty Your obd't. sv't.
Jacob F. Chur
Bt. Lt. Col. A.A.A. Gen'l.