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5 Meat and Vermin, Peas, I am certain on an average the prisoners do not receive each 20 cents worth of food per day, though I learn 50 cents worth per day is allowed the prisoners as their share of food. Sworn to before me this 17th day November 1866 James A. Bates Capt 43d Infty and Sup't 3d Dist.