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E.B. P.61. 1866 Wise Farm Princess Anne Co Va, December 29th 1866 Havens Lt Morton Asst Supt Reports that after being notified that Solomon and Jesse Vaughn (Colored) had been pardoned by the Governor, the Sheriff of this Co whipped or caused to be whipped the above named men Bureau R. F. & A.L. Office Supt 1st Dist of Va. Norfolk Va. Dec 31 1866. Respectfully returned to Lieut Morton Havens Asst Supt &c who will procure a certified copy of the sentence from the clerk of the court, also an affidavit of the parties whipped, if they are released, or of other parties knowing all the fact This affidavit will set forth all the facts, as to time, Name of Jailor or the person who inflicted the whipping, and the place where inflicted - The affidavit may be taken before Commissioner Foster or any Notary Public. Wm P. Austin Capt A.A.Q.M and Supt &c. E.B. G O. 117. R.S.O 29-12-66 Fwd 31-12-66