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Joyners Depot NC May 18th 1867 Genral Eviry Dr Sir a col man came to me and wanted me to setel a claim for him I am willing to do all I can But have no Power. So I Refer him to you yours with Respect [[signature]] J.E. W. Tatten [[/signature]]
Transcription Notes:
(Gen. "Eviry" a misspelling of "Avery")