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instead of 2 1/2 as the Contract Shows. We owe him in the whole $71.50 for advances & no more & lost durring the Year for sickness 401 days his fourth of which loss of time is herein We applied to the Agent of the bureau in this city & he directed us to appeal to Genl Swayne We have written him there several times at Monty, receiving no answer, & have just heard that he has removed to Huntsville Ala. We Make this application to You
If You do not relieve us we are without remedy as Shingleur in our opinion has not paid for the land he is upon, & a suit at law would be of no use

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