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I believe that there is no cause for destitute rations to be furnished poor Whites, they are generally able to take care of themselves. My monthly report will be forwarded to day - I would ask again for more authority in the matters to which I refer: It is of the utmost importance that some attention is paid to those things in those back Counties.

I remain, Col.
Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servt.
Buel C. Carter
Capt. A.Q.M.
Supt 8th Dist. of Va
Bureau F.R. & A.L. 

Transcription Notes:
U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878. Land Records. Buel C Carter. Residence. xxxxxxxxx xxx. U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865