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Before me personally appeared the undersigned Georgianna Kelley and being duly sworn deposes as follows
My name is Georgianna Kelley I live in the city of Memphis Tenn on Union Street near its junction with the Memphis & Charleston R.R. on the night of the 2nd day of May 1866 a number of white men came to the house occupied by myself and [[strikethrough]] husband [[/strikethrough]] Easter Cooper and burned it to the ground together with all it contained I lost by the fire articles to the amount of $40.00 the house belonged to John Johnson.
Georgianna her X mark Kelley

Subscribed and sworn to before me at Memphis Tenn this the 6th day of May 1866
(Signed) Michl Walsh
Capt and AAAG & PM Freedmen

A true copy
FMH Kendrick
Capt & A I Genl