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| February 3d | 3 | Dr Wm H. Robertson | Susan Robertson (cold) | Complaint alleges that Defendant remains on his plantation without Authority and in defiance of his wishes the term for which he rented the place having expired and notice having been given her to vacate the same, which she refuses to do, also that Defendant threatens injury to himself and family: Asks that she be removed from his premises | Evidence showed that there had been a verbal agreement between the parties but not positive as to the length of term; It was shown, however, that Plaintiff himself only rented the Plantation for one year and consequenty could not sublet a portion of it for a longer period and the Defendant virtually admitted such to be the case by trying to hire of the owner for another year instead of applying to Plaintiff | That Defendant, Susan Robertson (cold) Vacate the premises now occupied by her on the Plantation rented by Plaintiff, Dr. Wm H. Robertson, within fifteen days from this date, Feb 3d 1868. | No Costs | 
| February 10th | 4 | United States | E.E. Williams | Charged with beating his apprentice, Jno Wilson (col'd boy). | Charge not sustained | Complaint dissmissed and Boy remanded to the custody of E.E. Williams | No Costs. | 

I certify that the above is a correct transcript of all cases tried by me, in which freedmen were interested, during the month of February 1868. 

R.G. Rutherford
Lieutenant 45th U.S. Inf. 
A.S.A. Commissioner.