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NARA 248

Hd Qrs Sub District
of R.F. & A.L. D Missi
Jackson Decr 31st 1867

In the matter in Controversy between Mrs M. Reeves proprietor & Tempa Skinner freedwoman in relation to the Crop of 1867 which was Submitted to Arbitration on the 27th inst in Brandon before Jos. M. Jayne, W. A. Batte and J. H. Whitfield arbitrators - the undersigned A. Skinner & Richard Cooper do certify & make Oath that they are of opinion and do verily believe that said arbitrators made their award according to the letter of the written contract and not as it was understood by the said Tempa Skinner and that in their opinion Justice has not been done by said award of said Arbitrators.

A. Skinner
Richard Cooper

Sworn to & subscribed before
me this 31st Decr 1867

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