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To Genl Wage Swayne
Asst Comr Bureau of Refugees &c at Montgomery Ala

The undersigned Intendant & Council of the town of Tuskegee Macon County Ala having accepted office under the proclamation of Hon Lewis E Parsons Provl Govr of the state of Alabama desire hereby, to make known to you that we have assumed jurisdiction under General Order No 7 from your office and will carry out the intentions therein contained as far as & to the full extent of the same. In testimony whereof we here unto set our hands this 9th day of September AD 1865

John Swanson Int
J L Adams   }
A A Barton  }
W C McIver  }  Councilmen.
J C Smith   }

Thos B Jones Clerk