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Bureau Refugees. Freedmen and Abandoned Lands Mecklenburg Co. Virginia Clarksville, Va. June 30th 1867 Asst. Adjt General, Hd Qrs. Asst. Comm'r State of Virginia Richmond Va. (through 2nd Dist. Va.) Sir: I have the honor to report in compliance with orders contained in yrs. of 26th inst. regarding the case of Thomas Wagstaff (freedman) vs. Miles Wagstaff (white) For the possession of a horse (worth about $11.) The claim of Tom W. was based upon an order from a Bureau Officer, dated October, 1865., in which Miles W. was ordered to deliver to Tom, a horse, upon the payment, by Tom, of Nine Dollars; Tom presented this order and wished me to make Miles give it (the horse) up to him immediately- I refused until I had listened to both sides of the story- Appointed Saturday June 22nd for a hearing, giving Tom over two weeks to notify his witnesses. It was clearly proven
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