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supposed, by Federal Troops, on the 4th July '62 at night.)  This, I could do without interfering with the colored people who have located on the land, for I have no disposition to interfere with them.

I, also, make application for the restoration of Four (4) lots situated in Yorktown, One (1) in my own right, One (1) as guardian of Lucy F. Minson, Two (2) as Administrator of Mary Noel dec'd.  These lots are unoccupied, the buildings having been destroyed by the unfortunate explosion which took place there sometime during the winter of '63.

Hoping the above applications may meet with your favourable and early consideration, 

I am, Col, 
Very Respectfully,
Jno. A. Jones.

York. Co. Va
July 20. 1865.