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NARA 128 Bureau Refugees Freedmen Office Sub Asst Commr Jackson Miss Ju 19/67 Respectfully forwarded to the Asst Commr B.R.F. and AL for the State of Miss Attention is invited to the action of a board of Arbitration (marked Exhibit A) also Bonds in the Court of Chancery Hinds Co marked Exhibits B and C. The proceedings of the case were commenced by J C Dulaney who attached the Cotton crop of James Wiley and others known as the Bodie Plantation for a Physicians claim of ($650) Six hundred and fifty Dollars The Freedmen working on said plantation applied to the Sub Asst Commissioner of this Sub District for assistance to recover their portion of the Crop a Record of Arbitration was therefore ordered to convene as prescribed by Par III General Orders No 19. and Circular No 22 from Head Quarters 4th Military District reported the action thereof to this Office for Enforcement The sheriff of Madison County also executed an attachment on the Crop grown on the Bodie Plantation at the suit of Richardson vs. Dulaney Dix Wiley Salter and Bodie The Cotton is now at Tugaloo Station Hinds County The above is respectfully submitted for such action and advice as may be deemed necessary in the premises Thomas H Norton Bvt Maj U.S.A Sub. Asst Commr E and M B D.J. 145
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