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Record of Proceedings Before Military Commissioner R G Rutherford, Lieut 45th U.S. Inf. at Burkeville, Virginia, during month of March 1868.

[[Eight columned table]] 
| Date of Trial | No of case | Complainant | Defendant | Character of Action or Complaint | Synopsis of Evidence | Division of Commissioner | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 19 | 1 | Andrew Tolliver (cold) | Thomas A. White | Shooting Plaintiffs dog in his own house by Defendant | Evidence sustained the charge | That Defendant pay Plaintiff the sum of $5.00, value of the dog. | Judgment satisfied March 19th 1868 |

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

R.G. Rutherford
Lieutenant 45th U.S. Inf.
Mil. Commissioner 8th Div. Va.
and A.S.A. Comm'r Bu. R, F and A.L. 

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