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October 10 1865
Rice Geo. W.
Petitions for restoration of land seized and held as abandoned.
R.O.L.S. & .H.A. Oct 23 1865 --

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Office Supt B.R.F & A.L.
Sub Dist Huntsville
Nov 1st 1865

Respectfully referred to Brig. Gen. W. Swayne Asst Comr B.R.F. & A.L. Montgomery Ala with the information that Mr. Rice has always been & said still to be, notwithstanding his oath of alligiance, a very strong Secessionist. And undertook to Collect rent this year by Civil process. If his property is restored, I respectfully suggest that no claims are allowed.


T.M. Goodfellow
Chap 101 U.S.C.I.
Supt &c