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Copy of M. H. Barry, Clerk U. States District Court, Bill of Costs & dismissing Suit against Caleb White — whose property had been libelled he being supposed to be the owner, by L. H. Chandler U.S. district attorney

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50/ United States v All the right & Caleb White }
Received of C. W. Newton Esq Eighty Eight 30/100 dollars being in full for costs in the above entitled cause, the same to be dismissed —
October 21 1865
M. H. Barry
Clerk
A true copy of Original
Wm. P. Austin
Capt & Supt 1st Dist
B.R.F.A.L.

Copy of a certificate of L. H. Chandler, U. States District Attorney, upon which the above dismission of the suit was ordered—
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Office of U.S. District Atty, for Va
Norfolk Oct. 10 1865
In the suit "United States vs Caleb White" now pending in the District Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, upon an examination of the papers I am satisfied that C. W. Newton is the owner and that both in law and equity the property should be considered his and not Whites — The affidavit of Gilbert C. Walker of Sept 29/65 (over)