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Rural Retreat
Wythe Co Va
Apr 22/1869

Gen Sir
I have the honor to report that one of the gentleman that I imploid to haul some sheks for the School room has become dissadisfyed and accused me for fraud. I settled with Capt Gerhart $15.00 for hauling lumber by gen Thomas's order and Gen Thomas ordered me to do so, and I should have pay in return This gentle whom is disadisfyed said he was going to levy on my Work to sadisfy his claim and I want you to write me a note for him his name is P.C. Collans. Gen I want you to direct me how to make off my repayments and please send it to me