Petition of a cavalry association about the allotment of an orphaned fellow soldier TM 2519Arsinoites

To the common collector (logeutes) […] of the cavalry association (hippokoinonion) […] of the 100-aroura holder […] up to year 28 […] of wheat […]; and he having departed this life […], and we having submitted a memorandum to Pankrates the chief bodyguard and making demand for the wheat in addition to the contribution (syntaxis), and he having written to Apollos the former collector […] to Atarrias and Nikanor […] all the produce of the allotment (kleros) […] belonging, account […] nor […] repayment […] to lay claim […] […] of year 28 to be deposited separately […] to Diogenes, the one sent by you, having come to Kerkesoucha in the division of Polemon, near which the allotment also lies, and having winnowed […] to deposit the produce; and to him […] […] […] thinking it an opportunity […] that you be insulted (?), they may use force […] of the village […] Diogenes […] more than the […] and […] to us […] and some […] towards […] of them themselves, those also […] of Atarrias and Nikanor, Diog[…] [the allotment] has been entirely sown this year with wheat, of which there is produce […] that they deposit it until the […] order […], so that, when the matters conducted by us and the maintenance of the orphan and the dues to the royal treasury have been deducted from the remaining wheat, we may recover it, and that it may not happen, Atarrias and Nikanor having wrongfully dissipated it, that the orphan, who is our fellow soldier, having fallen into debt, is struck off from the cavalry association and, as a son, deprived of his father's estate through the greed of the bad guardians. If this is done, we shall have obtained justice. Farewell.