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P. 11. R.F. and A.L. Ste of Va. 1st V. 1867.

They do not protect me now. They have hoisted every thing I have for sail and will give me no chance to save my self for thoes that owe my husban tell me they will not pay it that the stay law covers those debts if I cant make people pay me what am I to pay my debts with and agrate [[aggregate?]] many of the debts are unjust I now apeal to for protection it  lais in your power to do so if you have one spark of humanity for god sake do something from what I have read about I no [[know]] I do not aply in vain pleas attend to this at once Tho gave me no worry until they leved [[levied]] on my property its hard to see my porr little children turned out of doors and one of them is very ill at this time in haist yours truly Virginia M Patton

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