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Norfolk, November 23, 1866 The undersigned Dennis Simmons, and Thomas P. Jackson named as Arbitrators in matter pending between W.E. Taylor Esqr & Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands as to amount of allowance as annual Rent of the farm known as Taylor's farm since Sept 10th 1865, to be paid to said W.E. Taylor award as follows viz Rent & use of Farm $1417.50 Wood consumed from Farm since Sept. 10, 1865 700.00 Rent of Fishery 600.00 $2717.50 And as deductions therefrom Wood remaining $129.00 Stores remaining $ 15.00 Lumber remaining 256.00 400.00 $2317.50 The arbitrators would most respectfully add that it is evident from the disposition of the Freedmen living on the Taylor farm