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WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME. | DATE AND PURPORT.

1865
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Aug 4" | Shaw Francis Geo.  Prest. [[Footnote 1]] | National Freedmens Relief Assosn New York  July 25" 1865  Has an application from a lady to found an industrial & farm school which shall be self supporting  Wishes to know whether any place can be assigned to her with a farm on which of the Scholars can work.
[[Footnote 1]] See E.B. p.11 no 30

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Aug. 7" * | Shaw Francis Geo. Esq. [[Footnote 1]] | New York N.F.R. Assocn.  Aug.-  Wishes to know some person in Eastern District of the State who can take the place of Mr. Leavitt (now absent).  Is forwarding stores for the relief of Freedmen.
[[Footnote 1]] See E.B. p.28-68

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Aug. 15" | Smith Sophia S. [[Footnote 1]] | Wilmington N.C.  May - 1865  Petitions for restoration of his property situated in Block 138 & part of Lots 3 & 4 - running from Front to Water St. and Wharf attached, in Wilmington N.C.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.17-59

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Aug. 16" | Stokely James [[Footnote 1]] | Wilmington N.C.  Petitions for restoration of property a plantation in the County of New Hanover N.C.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.18-75 & p.22-95

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Aug. 16" | Southerland A. [[Footnote 1]] | Wilmington N.C.  Aug. 11" 1865  Petitions for restoration of property in the town of Wilmington for the benefit of the heirs of D.J. Southerland deceased.
[[Footnote 1]] Restored S.O. 27, Aug. 17" 1865.  E.B. p.18. 64

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Aug. 19" * | Seely J.F.  Capt. [[Footnote 1]] | Office Financial Agent New Berne N.C.  Aug. 18" 1865  Deems it advisable before receiving petitions for property to require titles of actual right to such property.  Wishes to know whether the orders of former commander, cannot be set aside, as many notorious secessionists have been restored to their property.
[[Footnote 1]] P.46-109

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Aug 19 | Smallwood Edward F. [[Footnote 1]] [[Footnote 2]] | New Berne N.C.  Aug. 16" 1865.  Petitions for restoration of Vineland Estate of late Eli Smallwood, to him for Saml. B. Smallwood Eliza B. Smallwood & Mrs. Hughes for whom he is Attorney.
[[Footnote 1]] J.19. EB. p19-80
[Footnote 2]] Restored 1/4 each to S.B. & E.B. Smallwood Aug 19" 1865 as recommended in endorsement of Capt.J.F. Seely, A.Q.M.

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Aug 23 | Sanders Mrs. David W. [[Footnote 1]] | Wilmington Aug. 16" 1865  Application for house and Lot in Wilmington N.C. made by Danl. L. Russell Jr.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.23-101.

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Aug. 26" | Stokley James [[Footnote 1]] | Wilmington N.C.  July 22/65.  Application for restoration of property in New Hanover Co. & Wilmington.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.22-95.  L.R. S.4 & E.B. p.18.

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Aug. 29" | Spruill H.G. [[Footnote 1]] | Chapel Hill Aug 26" 1865.  Application for restoration of property situated in town of Plymouth N.C.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.33.

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Aug. 29" | Stanley Edward R. [[Footnote 1]] | New Berne NC May 16"/65  Application for restoration of property in New Berne N.C.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.23 & p.30-130 see S.O. 48 & 53

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Sept. 5" | Scofield Reuben [[Footnote 1]] [[Footnote 2]] [[Footnote 3]] | Aug 24" 1865  New Berne N.C.  Applies for detail in Freedmens Bureau.  Encloses letter from Hon G.W. Scofield MC 19" Dist. Pa.  If Col. Whittlesey wishes the services of the within named he will please make application on the Dept Commander.
[[Footnote 1]] L.S. 52-122  E.B. p29-128  
[[Footnote 2]] Commander as directed by Genl OO Howard.  Letters forwarded with application to Dept. 
[[Footnote 3]] Genl OO Howard.  Returned disapproved.  Advises that application &c made for same officer in 39" U.S.C.T.

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Sept 10 | Smith Wm D. [[Footnote 1]] | Wilmington N.C.  5 Sept 1865.  Application for restoration of property in that city.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.32-142

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Sept. 10 | Slover Charles [[Footnote 1]] | New Berne N.C.  Aug. 25"  Application for restoration of property in New Berne N.C.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.30 S.20

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Sept. 13" * | Seely F.A.  Capt. [[Footnote 1]] | Fincal Agt. New Berne N.C.  Sept 12" 1865.  Wishes the order restoring property of Miss M.A. Pasteur changed to a correct description of it.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.25-110 P.10

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Sept. 13" * | Seely F.A.  Capt. [[Footnote 1]] | New Berne N.C.  Sept. 9"/65.  Introduces Mr. [[?Earnest ?Everret]] Cuthbert, he may be relied upon in his Statements  As regards the School, thinks Gov. Holden mistaken  The orphan school is another institution.  Thinks he should not have the power of selecting trustees.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.26-117 & 34-146.  L.S. 124 - P.54

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Sept. 15" * | Seely F.A.  Capt. | New Berne N.C.  Sept. 13" 1865.  Asks instructions with regard to property not yet turned over to the Bureau, but for which application is made, also about seizing property as Abandoned.  Transmits applications of H.R. Bryan & others.

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Sept. 16" | Simmons Amos L. [[Footnote 1]] | New Berne N.C.  Sept. 13"/65.  Application for restoration of property in New Berne.  End. of Capt. Seely, this property is [[underlined]] not abandoned. [[/underlined]]
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p.28-124

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Sept. 16" * | Seely F.A.  Capt. [[Footnote 1]] | New Berne N.C.  Sept. 14" 1865  Forwards applications of S. Gardner & others, new applications have been filed at this office by these the same parties, these may be disregarded.
[[Footnote 1]] E.B. p p.5-9.