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It is further agreed by the parties to this contract that, in the event of the cessation of the functions of the Freedmen's bureau, all the obligations and rights above recited and vested in the Maj A.T.Reeve as the lawful guardian of the said orphan, shall devolve upon the county court, or such authority or guardian as the state may appoint.

Given under our hands and seals the day and year above written.

A.T. Reeve {SEAL.}
Maj 88th U.S.C. Inf & Supt R.F. & A.L.
Hiram Partee {SEAL.} 
P.T. Glass {SEAL.} 

In presence of
Chas W Buchanan
WW Wheeler

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No 14
Hiram Partee
Decbr 28. 1865
Lauderdale Co
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