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NARA 119

Hopkinsville Kentucky
July 19th 1872

Hon W W Belknap
Secretary of War
Washington D.C.

Sir 
I am the Mother of George Steel who was a Soldier in Co L. of the 115th. Infantry and put in my claim for his bounty with D S Hays of Hopkinsville and I am informed was allowed on the 20 March 1872 $208 or 218.15 as per Cert No 588672 and sent to the Freedmans Bureau and that no effort has been made to pay me

I request you will send the Vouchers to D S Hays my attorney  I will sign and return them to you and you will then please send my Check for the money to the Care of D S Hays - I put in my Claim with him and it is to him I look for my money and if I am ever to get it I Need it Now.

Parthana June Manly her X Mark

Witness Ed Harrison 
W. R. Elliott

Subscribed and sworn to by Parthena June Manly this 19th July 1872 In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and official seal

B M Harrison Clk
Christian, County Court  

 
    

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