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[[preprinted]] 370 [[/preprinted]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. April 17th 1867 Howard Maj Genl O.O. Commissioner Washington D.C. General I have the honor to forward the monthly report of the changes among Officers and Agents of the Bureau in this State for the month ending March 31st 1867 I am General Very respectfully Your Obdt Servt Col 8th US Inftry Acting Asst Comr [[line across page]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. April 18th 1867 Bagley W.H. Raleigh N.C. Sir I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication of this date relative to the final distribution of the corn remaining on hand and in reply that the proposition is satisfactory and that the shipment has been ordered. Very respectfully Your Obdt Servt Jacob F. Chur. Bt Lt Col A.A.A. Genl [[line across page]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 371 [[/preprinted]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. April 18th 1867 Johnston Maj Thos. P. Chf Qr Mr Raleigh N.C. Major I am directed by the Acting Asst Comr to request you to dispose of the corn donated by the Citizens of Philad'a by shipping and delivering the same as follows - 10 bushels to Mrs M. Wolf High Point N.C. 20 " " " [[dittos for: bushels to Mrs]] Dr R.C. Pritchard Warrenton " [[ditto for: N.C.]] 70 " " [[dittos for: bushels to]] Rev Wm Lacy [[Orest?]] Young mens Christian Association Raleigh N.C. Very respectfully Your Obdt Servt Jacob F. Chur. Bt Lt Col A.A.A.G. [[line across page]] [[preprinted]] 368 [[/preprinted]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. April 18th 1867 Wills B Maj D.T. A.A.A.G. Raleigh N.C. Major In compliance with endorsement from Hd Qrs Dist of N.C. of this date upon a communication from Genl E.D. Townsend A.A.G. of April 3rd inst. Calling attention to resolution of Congress providing for the relief of the destitute in the Southern States and requesting immediate report on as to what amount of relief will be required I have the honor to report by direction of the Assistant Commissioner that from the most reliable sources at hand there appears to be about six thousand persons in a very destitute condition in the State of North Carolina and that the points most accessable to this destitution are New Berne Wilmington Raleigh Salisbury and Charlotte 2nd A supply of corn or corn meal and bacon is deemed the most acceptable articles for relief. I beg to add that the Bureau in this State are already engaged by orders from the Commissioner in purchasing supplies as at one
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