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May opa Has a certificate Ezra Freemon - 5 yrs ago he began to farm - before that he was just a wild Indian went round the county, did just as he pleased. looking for death - He got a wagon - the Agent Sillingham told him [[strikethrough]] now [[/strikethrough]] to go to work and live on his land. the wagon made him think about it and he did. 1877. He broke 10 - got the breaking plow. and one of his team and a friend lent him a team and ^[[helped him]]. They said he could have the plow a week but he kept it 8 days - put in wheat. 22 bush. seed from Agent 180 bush. reaped. Good - put some corn in on an unclaimed place where La Flesch and his friends had worked. 1878 - added 3 acres - 13. acres - All wheat - Seed. his own 300 bush. potatoes and & vegatative cabbages. onions tomatoes &c. 1879 - added 5 acres - 18 acres. Wheat. his own seed. good crop.