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0494 Dellwood Chesterfield County 2nd October 1864 Capt Stuart Barnes Capt I respectfully ask that my farm on James River opposite Verona known as Jones Landing in the County of Chesterfield & State of Virginia may be returned to me, The Freedmans Bureau under your charge took possession of this place some two months ago, & I have learned from you that I can only regain possesion by making a written application showing my title to the place & that no proceedings have been commenced for its confiscation by the Federal Courts. The enclosed certificates I presume are the only evidence needed - Respectfully submitted Your obt svt James B. Jones
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