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Bu.R.F & A.L. (M 494) 1867 LaGrange Texas August 20" 1867 Moore and Ledbetter Attornys at Law forward application for the prisoner Sam. Priestly to be turned over to the the Civil Authorities he having committed a rape upon a colored girl aged 11 years Was arrested by Lt. Horne Comdg Post at Round Top. Request that if the application be granted that Lt. Howe be informed of the disposition to be made of their client &c Encloses statement of Saml Priestly. Rec'd Bu. R.F. & A.L. Aug. 24' 67