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Huntsville Ala Nov 1st 1865. Maj T M Goodfellow Com'r B R F & A L. [[stamp]] Sometime during the year 1864 the treasury agent of the United States took possession of a house and lot in Huntsville belonging to me known as the "ice depot", claiming the same as abandoned land - I have since received a pardon from the President of the United States and have received the same and have worked the Secretary of State of these first of the United States a copy of which accompanies this application. And now ask that said property be restored to my possession. Respectfully, R W Collart.