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possession of them. which would be wrong as in such a case the mother would clearly be entitled to the control of [[strikethrough]] it [[/strikethrough]] such children -  Your application to the Civil Courts under the Law before stated will probably restore the child to you [[strikethrough]] as [[/strikethrough]] the [[strikethrough]] f [[/strikethrough]] mother being dead -

Respy Your Obt Servt
W. W. Deane
Capt & AAG

Cook Smith
Freedman
In care of James Davison Esq
Agt Bureau RF&AL
Woodville
Greene Co Ga