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26 and Mr. Porter - but which he failed to prove - to the satisfaction of the Court - and second - on the ground that he had rented the land on which the calves were kept - This latter assumption is an error - as the Contract exhibits - For he merely had the privilege of the grazing land - on condition that he should fence it - and even this condition he failed to comply with Under the circumstances I do not see - how the Court could have rendered any other decision than the one on record - I am Sir Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant Wm H. Vinal 1st Lieut 11th U.S. Infantry Military Comr 18th Div Va
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