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Sustain his claim to this property but his statement. He can not show me any deeds or paper in the county clerks office to sustain his claim Therefore I am agoing to keep possession of the property until I receive instructions in regard to it from your head quarters. I remain Sir Very Respect your obedient servt James P Butler Sub-Asst Com [[right margin]] HEADQUARTERS B.R,, F. & A. L.., STATE OF TEXAS, [[right margin]]