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and are satisfied that he has no relatives capable of doing for him that which the Law binds us to do and which we expect faithfully to perform. We have no fears that the Grand Mother could make a sufficient showing to any court of justice of her ability to support and Educate Bob, to the extent we are obligated to do, still she has an idea that by application to you that you would restore Bob to her. The Judge of Probate thought best for us to write you and your answer would satisfy teh old Lady's mind more fully on the subject. All we desire is to do right in the premises, the Court having given him to us, we feel inclined to keep him unless we are unlawfully his custodians
F A Smith
Jane Smith

Address us at Tuskugee
Macon Co Ala