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State of Mississippi
Lawrence County
Personally appeared before me, J.G. Decell, Mayor of the Town of Brookhaven and Ex-offico Justice of the Peace in and for the County & State aforesaid, Isaac Bail Freedman who after being duly sworn by me according to law, says on oath the he was present and Sam William Cain and George Cain on the morning of the 12th Day of May 1866. Force Allen and Joe Cain from the premises of J. Warrens in Lawrence County Mississippi, who are the Sons of Virginia Cain. He knows also of his own knowledge that the affidavit made by Virginia Cain on the 12th day of May 1866 before the Mayor of Brookhaven to be correct.
Isaac his x mark Bail

Sworn & Subscribed before me this the 11th day June 1866
Thos J. Decell Mayor & JP (Seal)

Transcription Notes:
Exoffico = Exofficio