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[[4 Columned Table]] | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jack Simmons No 51, Freedman | Says that J. O. Farmer choked his child and drove him off without pay | Oct. 26" 1867 | Farmer took the boy back to gather his crop, and will settle in office | | Sam Burrell No 52. Freedman. | Says W. Walker will not pay for labor of last year. | Oct. 26" 1867 | Walker had settled with Sam, and canceled the Contract, when he knew he owed a balance of $5.83. Paid in office. | | George Brown No 53. Freedmen | Says F. M. Bell owes him for 9 months work and will not pay | Oct. 26" 1867 | Bill owes these men $168.00 and gave his obligation to pay out of his first cotton. | | Hubard Henderson Freedman. No 54, | Same as above | Oct. 26" 1867 | | | Stephen Tucker No 55. Freedman. | Says John Deason wishes him to pay $100.00 for a horse killed in the field | Oct. 26" 1867 | Deason could not find who killed the horse or that it was killed at all, but had charged it to be sure, that he did not lower its value. | | John Jamson No 56, Freed. | Says F. M. Bell struck him with a club. | Oct. 28" 1867 | Sent to Justice of the Peace at Bahala Station. | | Lewis Bird No 57 Freedman | Says he has worked all the year for F. Noble of Copiah, Co. Miss and cannot get his pay. | Oct. 28" 1867 | | Edmond Jackson No 58. Freedman. | Says F. M. Sessions has his child and will not give it up. | Oct. 28" 1867 | Refered to Arbitrators. |
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