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Norfolk Va Nov 13, 1865

Mr Johnson
Supdt Freedmens Bureau,

Sir,
I hand herewith [[strikethrough]] you [[/strikethrough]] certificate of dismissal from US District Court, copy of title & also copy of Deed of Gift in relation to my property which was libelled.

I also enclose copy of oath & ask that you can give the matter all the assistance that may be within the jurisdiction of your Bureau.

Very respectfully
Your Obdt Servt.
Richard Evans