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Bureau of R.F.A. Lands
Office Sub. Asst. Com'r
Columbia Tex Jany. 16 1866

I certify that I paid to Captain Cochran Provost Marshal Columbia Texas, Thirty Dollars specie, which he agreed to pay to Edward, a freed man, for services rendered me during the past season. 

J.T. Sargeant

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 16th day of January 1866 

J. B Bostwick
Capt of Sub. Asst. Com'r
Bureau of R. F. & A L.  

Transcription Notes:
Do not mark as complete until TWO OR FEWER [[?]] remain. (There were thirteen ?s plus a number of misspellings. It's OK to just do what you can and hit "save"... someone else will come behind you.