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[[preprinted]] 136 [[preprinted]] 313 Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner Raleigh, N.C. June 7" 1866. Emery Chas. Salisbury, N.C. 186/ Sir I have the honor herewith to transmit Transportation orders Nos. 514-515-&516, requested by you. Please acknowledge the receipt thereof to this office. I am, Sir Very respectfully Clinton A. Cilley Bvt. Col. and A.A.G. [[line across page]] 314 Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner Raleigh, N.C. June 8" 1866. Ketchum A.P. Maj. A.A.A.G. Washn D.C. /315 Major I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of Transportation Orders Nos. 514, 515 & 516, requested by Mr. Chas. Emery Salisbury, N.C. I am, Major Very respectfully Your Obt. Srvt. sgd Thos H. Ruger Bvt. Maj. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comssr. Official Clinton A. Cilley A.A. Genl. [[line across page]] 315 Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner Raleigh, N.C. June 9" 1866. Ketchum A.P. Maj. and A.A.A. Genl. B.R.F. & A.L. Washn. D.C. 314/316 Major I have the honor herewith to enclose a communication addressed to Bvt. Maj. Genl. J.B. Kidder, Asst. Comr. for Texas which I presume was sent to this office thro mistake. I am, Major, Very respectfully sgd Thos. H. Ruger Bvt. Maj. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Clinton A. Cilley A.A. Genl. [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 137 [[preprinted]] 316 Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner Raleigh, N.C. June 9" 1866. Ketchum A.P. Maj. and A.A.A.G. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Washn DC. 315/319 Major I have the honor to state that there are a number of desks in the hands of the Post Quartermaster at this place, not needed by officers of this Bureau, and to avoid the expense of purchasing desks, I respectfully ask that col. M.C. Garber be directed to cause some desks to be turned over to Capt. Thos. P. Johnston A.Q.M. for the use of the Bureau. I am, Major, Very respectfully Your Obt. Servt. (signed) Thos. H. Ruger Bvt. Maj. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comssr. Official Clinton A. Cilley A.A. Genl. [[line across page]] 317 Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner Raleigh, N.C. June 9" 1866. Seely Bvt. Maj. F.A. A.Q.M. New Bern, N.C. 298/ Major I am directed by the Asst. Com'r. to request that you forward to Col. M.C. Garber, Chf. Qr. Mr. without delay, all records except retained papers, which will show an exhibit of your proceedings as Financial Agent B.R.F. & A.L. during your term of service as such. In case any of your retained papers are necessary to be forwarded, copies can be sent. [[Footnote 1]] I am, Major Very Respectfully Yr. Obt. Svt. Clinton A. Cilley Bvt. Col. and A.A.G. [[Footnote 1]] Copy of the same sent to Bvt. Maj. J.C. Mann Wilmington, N.C. [[line across page]] 318 Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Commissioner Raleigh, N.C. June 11" 1866. Stickney Maj. J.W.H. Goldsboro, N.C. 305/ Major It having been reported to these Hd. Qrs. that the Mayor of Goldsboro has ordered the disarming of all negroes in that place, you will please at once ascertain the truth of this report. Unless under some State Law respecting the carrying of concealed weapons the negro can no more be disarmed than can the white man, & if any shot guns or muskets have been taken from them, they will be at once restored. You will also please to ascertain if the Mayor of Goldsboro comes under any of the excepted classes of the Amnesty Proclamation, & if so, if he has ever been pardoned, & make a prompt report to this office. By Comd of Bvt. Maj. Genl. Ruger Clinton A. Cilley Bvt. Col. and A.A.G.
