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Elizabeth City County Va Apl 30th 1866

The undersigned hereby constitute and appoint W.R. Willis of Hampton in the County aforesaid our Attorney to represent us in the recovery of land in the said County belonging to us and now in the Freedmens Bureau & we further agree if the lot in Hampton is restored to permit the present occupants to remain on it for the present year before paying a reasonable rent therefor

Eliza T. Watts.
E.J. Watts.
Thos. Watts.

Acknowledged and subscribed before me a Justice of the Peace for the County of Elizabeth City this 7th day of May 1866

Wm Lowry JP