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Warrenton Dec. 1 1817
To Capt E.B. Gates Asst. Comr. of the Bureau of Abandoned Lands &c

Sir
Having been embraced in the Amnesty Proclamation of President U.S. dated 7th Sept 1867 and having complied with its requirements I respectfully ask the restoration of my real estate in Prince William County which is marked on your monthly Report as confiscated and is in two lots - to wit - one bound North by Road leading from Brentsville
to Bristoe Station South East & West by lands of A. Nicol W.W. Davis O.R. Lovelace and contains forty acres

The other is bounded north by County Road by Thorntons land East by Hornbacker west by Davis land and contains four acres 

This description though not accurate is taken from your monthly report 

I have the Honor to he 
Your Obt Svt
Eppa Hunton

I was a Brig Genl in the service of the late confederate states
Eppa Hunton

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