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Very Resp'lly,
Yr: Obt: Servt:
Benj: F. Butler

True copy from Original.
Jos: Segar

Many freedmen remained on my land till Jany. 1, 1867, when only the farm was returned me.
Jos: Segar

Letter of Gen: Butler endorsing claim of Joseph Segar for rent of lands to Freedmen.

I copies the within letter from the original addressed to Gen. Howard.
Jos: Segar