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Before me personally appeared the undersigned Ann Odum and being duly sworn testifies a follows

My name is Ann Odum  I live in Memphis Tenn on the night of the 2nd of May 1866 a party of men came to my house occupied by myself and husband, and set fire to it and burned it up with all of its contents.  My loss is about $200.00
Ann her X mark Odum

Subscribed and Sworn to before me at Memphis Tenn this the 1st day of May 1866

(signed) M Walsh
Capt (V.R.C. & PM Freedmen)

A true copy
F.M.H. Kendrick
Capt and Asst Insp Gen'l