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Bureau of R.F. & A.L.
Hd Qrs Asst. Commissioner
Wilmington NC  July 22d 1865

Latimer Capt. Edward
A. A. Genl

In accordance with G.O. no 102 A.G.O. War Dept. Washington D.C. May 31" 1865 I have the honor to request the honor to request that the following named officer be detailed for duty in the Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. and ordered to report to me at Raleigh N.C. by letter for  instructions.
[[footnote 1]] Capt. Robt. B. Beath  6" U.S. Col. Troops

Very Respectfully
E Whittlesey
Col. and Asst. Commissioner

[[footnote 1]] Robt. B. Beath Capt.

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Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c
Hd Qrs Asst. Commissioner
Raleigh N.C. July 25" 1865

Goodrich Capt. W.C.
A.A. Genl.

Sir

In accordance with G.O. No.102 A.G.O. Washington D.C. May 31" 1865 I have the honor to request that the following named officers be detailed for duty in the Bureau of R F & A.L. and ordered to Capt. H. James  AYM Supt of Eastern Dist. per instructions & assignment.
[[footnote 1]] Lt. Crombie 14" U.S.C. Troops
Lt. Snell [[dittos for 14" U.S.C. Troops]]

Very Respectfully
E Whittlesey
Col. and Asst. Commissioner

[[footnote 1]] Crombie Lieut.
Snell [[ditto for Lieut.]]

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Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c
Hd Qrs Asst. Commissioner
Raleigh N.C. July 26" 1865

Teal Capt Asa
Asst. Supt.
26/38

In answer to your communication of July 21" I am directed by the Asst. Com. to make the following reply.  For stationery necessary in your dept, requisition must be made at the post.  In cases of complaint of abuse or maltreatment, you will make investigation and administer justice as nearly as you can.  Let careful records be made of each case, the testimony adduced & the punishment inflicted, and preserved on file.  It is not known at this office whether any papers or records were kept by Maj. Smith.  These were forwarded to you yesterday.  A file of Circulars I also enclose Cir. No.9 Bureau of R F & A.L.

Very Respectfully
Fred H. Beecher
Lt. & A.A.A. Genl.

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Bureau of R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner
Raleigh N.C.  July 26" 1865

James Capt. H.
A.G.M. & Supt.
22/39

Sir

The Asst. Commissioner directs me to say that you will specify the counties you desire to be included in the Sub. Dist. of Plymouth, insert them in the written order, and forward it to Capt Ward with such instructions as you may wish to give.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servt.
Fred H. Beecher
Lt. & A. Asst. Adjt. Genl.

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Bureau of R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner
Raleigh N.C.  July 26" 1865

Cilley Maj. C.A.
A.A. Genl.
14/34

Sir
In accordance with G.O. no 102 A.G.O. War Dept. Washington D.C. May 31" 1865 I have the honor to request that the following named officer be detailed for duty in this Bureau, and ordered to report to Lt. Col. Clapp Supt. of Central District, for instructions.
[[footnote 1]] 2d Lt. Thos. W. Miller 1" U.S. C. Troops.

Very Respectfully
E Whittlesey
Col. and Asst. Commissioner

[[footnote 1]] Thos. W. Miller Lieut.

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Bureau of R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner
Raleigh N.C.  July 26" 1865

Cilley Maj. C.A.
A.A. Genl.
32/40

Sir

In accordance with G.O. no 102 A.G.O. War Dept. Washington D.C. May 31" 1865 I have the honor to request that the following named officer be detailed in the Bureau of Refugees & Freedmen & Abandoned Lands, and ordered to report at these Hd Qrs for instructions, at such time as Col. Boyd Chief Q.M. of the Dept. can dispense with his services.
[[footnote 1]] Capt. F.A. Seely

Very Respectfully
E Whittlesey
Col. & Asst. Commissioner

[[footnote 1]] F.A. Seely Capt

Transcription Notes:
The Asst. Commissioner's name is Col. Eliphalet (Eli) Whittlesey. The name was incorrectly transcribed on the example page. This has been corrected.