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[[left margin]]Relative to his lot in Staunton and the building thereon[[\left margin]] Staunton Virginia 13th March 1866 Col Brown Chief of Bureau Dear Sir I most respectfully beg leave to call your attention again to my case. Some time ago I call on you at your Office, and showed you my Papers, as also a letter from Miss Van lew [[Vanlew]]. Regarding the Building that is on my lot and represented how I had been treated by the Military Authorities. You give me Some Consolation, and assurence, that you would dough [[do]] all in Your Power in my case, the Power lay with you to dough [[do]] so. I know address myself you as a christian and a justice loving Gentleman to dough [[do]] something for me I am a poor man unable to put my lot in the Same Condition that it was in when they took possession of it. there was good garden and also a fence on lot I know it a common I am to poor to fence the lot and consequently cant garden on lot. I am ruined man If you dont dough [[do]] some thing for me I most earnestly request of you to [[strikethrough]]g???[/strikethrough']] give Mr. Tuckee your agent here permission to leave me lumber enough to put me up a shenty and fance my lot
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Reopened for Editing 2023-09-20 20:09:11
Vanlew name cross referenced against other wrappers in collection.