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Bureau of Refugees,Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 
Headquarters Sub-Division Warren, 
Henderson, N C., Feb'y, 27 1868. 

W A Philpott
Sheriff &c 
Oxford NC. 
  
Sir  
So appearing from the affidavit of Minerva Wortham (F) that she hired her daughter Eleader to Wesley A Lyon for the year 1868 & that the said Eleader was enticed away from the said Lyon by one Aaron Wortham (F)

You are hereby directed to proceed the premises of Wm Hart of your County & take from there the girl Eleader & restore the same to Wesley A Lyon.

Respectfully
Thos H Hay
1 Lieut 42" Infty
pr R Ebecke

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