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State of North Carolina Franklin County Wesley "Freedman" appeared and plead guilty to the foregoing complaint and said he worked for Mr James H Beal and was hired to work a year and do whatever Mr Beal told him to do. Wesley also said that Moses and Peter "Freedman" worked there that he and them went and got some cotton as Mr Beal told them to do The Court do therefore find the said Wesley "Freedman" Guilty of Stealing Cotton and does therefore Sentence the said Wesley "Freedm" to pay a fine of Ten dollars also Imprisonment for Thirty days [[signature]] Benjamin Evans [[/signature]] Capt 28 Mich Inft Vol Asst Supt Franklinton N Car March 5" 1866 Received on this Judgement of Wesley ten dollars [[signature]] Benjamin Evans [[/signature]] Capt 28 Mich Inft Vol Asst Supt