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Johns Island, So. Carolina
January 31. 1867

In accordance with Special Orders No. 15 p. II. dated Hd Qrs. Assistant Commissioner, So. Carolina January 28. 1867. constituting us a Board, under Sec. [[strikethrough]] 2 [[/strikethrough]] II of "a bill to establish a Bu. of R.F. & A.L." - "to assess the value of buildings and improvements placed by freedpeoples upon lands covered by possessory titles upon Johns Island, S.C. "we have examined and assessed the improvements upon land covered by possessory title located by Cuffy Grant, (freedman) on the plantation known as Isaac Grumball's "Waterloo Tract," on said Johns Island, S.C and follows:

One Barn at $10. Ten Dollars, as a fair compensation to be made to the said Cuffy Grant, "by the former owners of such lands or their legal representatives."
 
Appraisers }
E.W. Everson
Bvt Maj U S V  A D C
William. B. Cutler                

Transcription Notes:
unsure on correct names; please confirm Sec II or 11?