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Beat No 9 Nov The 3d 1867
Montgomery, Ala

Gen. Wager Swayne
Sir, you will please send me your last Order as I have not received it you will also do me the kindness to let me know whether or not the wages of a laborer can be collected before a lein or other debt and write me immediately as I have two cases on hand and am at a loss to act in the case there is a mortgage on the crop and the crop will not satisfy the mortgage if the mortgage holds good the laborer must lose his years work I will direct your letter to E.F. Pebworth conductor on the M.E. R. Road to be left at Wilson Store.