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[[3 columned table]] | --- | --- | --- | | James Patterson col v.s. Peter Patterson wh | Bu RF&AL Office Agt at Rockingham Rockingham N.C. Dec 10 1867 Complains that he work for his former Master a portion of the year 1865 and was turned off with nothing asks that he be paid for his labor. | Dec 10th 1867 Wrote to Peter Patte of this complaint & for him & James to choose men to arbitr for them | | Betsy Covington c vs Solomon Bostwick w | Rockingham Dec 10 67 Complains that she work for Solomon Bostwick from first of April to last of May 1867 7 weeks at the rate of $1.66 per month and the he has not paid her. | Dec 10 67 Wrote to Sol Bostwick to pay Betsy $3.32 or report to this office Saturday 14th | | Perry Ellaby col vs Benj Dawkins wh | Rockingham Dec 10 67 Complains that his cattle destroyed his fodder | Wrote to B Dawkins to report to this office on Friday 13th 67 | | Ned Patterson col vs Ben Oxentine col | Rockingham NC Dec 10th 67 N Patterson complains that he workd for Ben Oxentine last year and that he owes him $46.50 | Wrote to Col Roper to write me how this a/c is & if there is any way of getting it for Ned. B Oxentine agreed to give N $75 for year 1866. Ned lost 2 mos Ben chgd him on a/c 41.63 Bal due Ned $21.6 | | Charles Cole col vs Mark Covington col | Bureau RF&AL Office Agt at Rockingham Dec 10th 1867 Complains that Mark Covington cut his wife last night with a grass glade and that now he wants to leave is wife (Charles daughter) and take his part of the crop with him. | Wrote to Mark Covington that if he leaves his family his chare of the crop must go to support his wife & children. | | Lucy Ann Jackson w vs Saml Thompson w | Rockingham N.C. Dec 11th Complains that she hired to Sam Thompson to work with her son Jong & Duncan. Also a colord man by the name of Charley for 1/2 of the crop. | Wrote to Peter McRae to write me the nature of this case. | | Felm Thomas col vs Wilburn Agt wh | Rockingham Dec 14 1867 That Mr Wilburn refuses to settle with him for work performed on the Rail Road | Dec 14 1867 wrote to Mr Wilburn to show just cause to this office for not settling with this man or report at this office at 3 p.m. | | Mark Cole wh vs | Rockingham NC Dec 15th 67 Complains that his gun was stolen from his house on Tuesday Nov 26th several weeks ago & that he has found it at the houe of Morgan Taylor w & that it was left there by Jurdin Shaw ([[overwritten]] white [[/overwritten]] col) asks that he may be allowed to take his gun home and if [[?]] prove the gun to be his | Dec 15 1867 Gave Mark Cole verbal instructions to take the gun in his possession & prove to me on Monday the gun is his property |