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times to pay the $40.00 but I could not get his check cashed He was very anxious to wipe out his debt. He promised to bring me the money but I have not seen him since, Ed saw him after I came home and he understood him to say he had left the money with Mrs Wade. I have not heard from her so do not count it as paid. If she has it she may not know where it is to be accounted for. Will inquire about this. Andrew Johnson told me he expected to pay some on his but when I came around to him again he didn't have anything left. He had bought machinery and was held for it so he could do nothing but said he would pay the first chance Hungate said he would have his notes, there, amount $40.00 paid up by Fall. Nug azhinga & Henry Hackling 

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were the only ones of yours I did not see George Martin either, I had to be right in among them as I had to help others collect. It was pitiful they did their best they were hard pushed and some paid their last cent. Rhil 2nd Aid Ars. Fund Mr Haines.

William C. Redfield Fund.
Hungate $25.00 Paid 10.00
Little Heel 20.00 "[[ditto for Paid]] 10.00
Edward Esau 25.00 "[[ditto for Paid]]
Samson 35.00 "[[ditto for Paid]] 10.00 25.00
Henry Blackbird 26.00 Did not see him
Hagamonne 40.00 Had nothing left
Josialn Fields 26.00 Did not pay
Hungate 22.50 Expects to pay by fall.
G. Martin 75.00 Did not see him $55.00 collected of this Fund making in all $ 95.00 on hand subject to your order.

It was quite funny about Instathabe I guess he was the only one who got out by the front door with his check