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[[left margin]] June 19, 67 [[/left margin]] Fort Johnson NC June 19, 1867 I, Sophia Smith, a resident of Brunswick County, North Carolina, am personally acquainted with Peggy Harrison who has three young children & is destitute, widow who reside Brunswick County, North Carolina, and state, to the best of my knowledge and belief, that she is unable to maintain herself & family and has no friends to assist her and is worthy of charity from the government, and is in danger of starvation if relief is not given. Sophia his X mark Smith {Seal} Sworn and subscribed to before me, W Lyman Capt 40th US Infy this 19 day of June, 1867 W Lyman Capt 40th US Infy Comdg Fort Note. - This Certificate must be signed and sworn to before some officer or agent of this Bureau.