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NARA 275                 

Clinton Miss Feby 1st 1868

We the undersigned arbitrators in the case of dispute between C L Thomas & Austin Brown find upon a careful examination of a/cts and after hearing all the proof in the case [[strikethrough]] find [[/strikethrough]] that Austin Brown is indebted to C L Thomas in the sum of $34 40/100 Thirty four Dollars & forty cts
J. W. Welborn
Geo. Whitfield
J R Horne 

Transcription Notes:
Note: 'apels' is best-guess with comparison to other letters in note - possibly 'appeals' as this is discussing legal examination and indebtedness. Regarding the sum of monies mentioned: Appears to have been written "$44" with an overwrite adjustment to "$34" as is detailed in the following text spelling of the amount 'Thirty four Dollars...". ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-03-01 17:30:17 pls read instructions, corrected names, added [[strikethrough]] and Nara, other corrections