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Ann Johnson (Col) vs Thomas Armstead }
Action for recovery of certain articles of clothing due Plaintiff.

It appearing that Plaintiff was rightfully entitled, by evidence of previous contract, to the clothing claimed, the Court ordered the Deft to pay said Ann the sum of Five dollars.

Wm W. Brooks (Col) vs George Brooks }
Action for recovery of wages due Plaintiffs wife.

It appearing from evidence adduced that Plaintiffs wife had not received her full wages the Court ordered Deft. to pay said William the sum of Twelve dollars & fifty cts.

William Diggs (Col) vs Josiah Diggs }
Action for recovery of wages claimed for last years services.

It appearing from the evidence that Plaintiff had been sufficiently recompensed for his services, the Court ordered the case to be dropped.

The above is a correct record of the proceeding of the Freedmens Court for the month March / 66
E.A. Chandler
Lt & Asst Supt
Matthews Co Va
Recorder

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