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Exhibit "A" (original) Demopolis Ala March 5th 1867 In the Case of Freedmen vs H.M. Waldram, which was submitted to my arbitration. I have this day decided that H.M. Waldram pay to Mr. Hayden atty for freedmen the Sum of three hundred and sixty five dollars ($365.00) on the following accounts, viz: 1/2 Board of Agt or overseer including Coffee Sugar & flour. Charged in expenses $150.00 1/2 Feed of Horse or Filly belonging to Waldram or Agt not used on place 50.00 1/2 Over Charge on 12 mules ($40.00 being charged $25.00 customary price, making entire overcharge $180.00 on half of which 90.00 1/2 Value of tools &c left on place 50.00 1/2 Rations for Hands three weeks not furnished 25.00 $365.00 C.W. Pierce Bvt Maj & Sub Asst Comr Bureau of RF & AL Dist of Demopolis Ala
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C.W. Pierce listed on Freedmen's Bureau personnel list for Demopolis Ala
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