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Office of Sub Asst. Com'r Bu. R.F. & A.L.
20th Sub Dist. State of Texas
Bryan City, Tex. Nov. 22. 1867.

I herewith certify, that I have to day, transferred to Mr. Jesse Breson, all the cotton, being the share (1/3) of the F.M. who cultivated the plantation in 1867, he having made satisfactory arrangement, and given security for the payment of the f.m.
Edwd Miller
Capt & S.A.C.

The evidence addressed [[strikethrough]] illegible [[/strikethrough]] in this case, including this receipt does not [[strikethrough]] prove [[/strikethrough]] show that the freedman ever recd their portion of the corn on in as provided in Cape Union on the contrary it appears that this corn was not divided.
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