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State of California Colusa County, [illegible] M A Lacock being duly sworn [illegible] and says that in the month of August last she sold to Geo M Hanson Superintendant of Indian Affairs for the Northern District of California for the United States one horse for the sum of two hundred & fifty dollars, that at the date of said sale she expected to said Hanson duplicate vouchers to the United States for said sum of two hundred & fifty dollars and received from him a draft of which the following is a copy [illegible] Lacock [illegible] Aug 1863 no 50 [illegible] and [illegible] of the W. [S?] San Francisco Pay to [name?] A Lacock or [illegible] Two Hundred & Fifty dollars $250.00 " Geo M Hanson Supt. Agt That the date though in [illegible] was not [illegible] in said draft and the [illegible] date of the vouchers is now forgotten by this [illegible] that the draft was not honored by the [illegible] [illegible] and she has [illegible] received any compensation for her horse that she now holds the draft-made to be [illegible] up
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and cancelled as required _ The horse was taken possession of & retained by Mr Hanson for the use of & in the name of the Government of the United States of with say not [illegible] [illegible] sworn
To [illegible] [illegible] this 14th day of January 1864
Margret A Lacock
J.S. Long Justice of the Peace
Personally [illegible] before me this 18 day of February 1864 Margarete A Lacock to me being personally known - after being first [illegible] season [illegible] tthat the above account is [illegible] to the [illegible] of his knowledge belief
J. S. Long Justice of the peace [illegible] [illegible] pillegible] Colusa County California
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