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0273

No 296. United States
V.

All the right duty[[?]], interests and Estate of Benjamin F. Hudgins in and to all that certain farm piece on parcel of land in the County of York, District of Virginia known as Shady Bank [[bouned?]]. North by John Shields farm East by a branch of Back River South & West by the said Back River Containing 140 acres more or less. 

On motion of L H Chandler Esq United States District Attorney (The [[Reeheneck]] Benjamin F Hudgin having received [[Shl. Pourom?]] The costs having been paid). This ordered by the [[former?]] that the Libel and all proceedings herein be dismissed.

Events Nov 2 1865

I certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the original Order in above Enlisted cause

W H Barry Clerk

Transcription Notes:
I found a reference to L.H. Chandler as US District Attorney for Virginia in 1866-68 trial documents of Jefferson Davis - https://bmrc.lib.uchicago.edu/portal/view/?id=BMRC.UOC.DAVIS-JEFFERSON_TRIAL.xml