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War Department, BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN, AND ABANDONED LANDS. Washington, April 25, 1868. Isaac Hutchinson Esq Trenton, N.J. Sir: I am directed by the Commissioner to transmit herewith your appointment as Clerk in this Bureau in the State of North Carolina, made upon the recommendation of Col. Chur, A.A.A. Genl. with orders to proceed to Raleigh N.C. and transportation to cover the journey. Please acknowledge receipt of the same to this office. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant J.A. Bemis Chief Clerk [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]