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James Island S. Carolina
January 29, 1867

In accordance with Special Order No 10 p 2 dated Head Quarters Assistant Commissioner Bureau of R. F & AL S Carolina January 17. 1867 constituting as a Board under Sec 2. of "a bill to establish a Bureau of R.F and AL" - "to assess the value of buildings & improvements placed by freedpeople upon land covered by possessory titles in James Island So Ca" we have examined and assessed the improvements placed upon land covered by possessory title no. 337 dated Sep. 28. 1865 located by Isaac Small (freedman) on plantation known as the "Wm McLeod Estate" on said James Island S.C. as follows,

Their Dwelling Huts at $25.00 Twenty Five Dollars, as a fair compensation to be made to the said Isaac Small, "by the former owners of such lands or their legal representatives"

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Bvt Maj USV ADC    } Appraisers
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