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Sep 26th

Sir.
Your communication of 17th inst, in relation to the case of Amanda Heard (freedwoman) has been recd.

The Asst Com'r directs you to have these children bound out if possible. If this cannot be done you will report such fact to this Office. The woman herself is liable to arrest and punishment, under the laws of this state, as a vagrant.

Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
T. F. Forbes
Lieut & AAAG

Brien Maguire
Agent &c