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B.60 O.S.E.D.C. Vol. 1. 1868.

Benedict, Charles Co. Md
June 8th 1868.

Butler John H. - Agent.

States that he has been in Ann Arundel, Calvert, St. Mary's and Charles Counties, and is doing all he can to finish up the School Houses:-  that he is trying to get land for houses at the following places, viz:  Birds Mill, Mt. Zion and at Hall's Creek:-  that the house at Cobb's Neck is nearly completed, and they have commenced work on the house at Chaptico, but there is some trouble about the land:-  that he has been with Col. [[underlined]] J. D. Bowling [[/underlined]] looking at some land in Benedict and thinks a large house should be built there.

Rec'd O.S.E.D.C. 6/11-68.