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Office of Bu. R.F.&A.L.
State of Texas
Bryan City, July 15, 1868

Freedmen     }
vs           }
Jessee Brewer } 

Be it remembered that whereas on the 14th day of July 1868.

Freedmen who worked on the farm [[crossed out]] of [[/crossed out]] cultivated by Jessie Brewer in the year 1867 - complained to this department that they had not been paid the amount due them for their labor, and services on the said plantation in the county of Burleson and the State of Texas.

The Freedmen claim that there is was a balance due them of three hundred bushels of corn and the sum of forty-six dollars Balance due on a blacksmith account and the sum of fourteen dollars due on a wood account.

And whereas an order was issued from these Head Quarters on the      day of