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H 26 1868. N. C

Greensboro NC
May 15. 1868

Hillebrant Hugo
Agent.

States since the last Election it seems to him that it is the determination of landowners in his Sub. Dist to bring the freedmen to the verge of starvation & to defraud them entirely out of their share in the coming crop  Requests that the matter be thoroughly considered and some means be made to remedy the Evil.

[[stamp]]  REC'D HD. Q'RS BU R. F. & AL. NORTH CAROLINA MAY 15 1868 [[/stamp]]

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Transcription Notes:
("Hillebrant" a misspelling of "Hillebrandt") In stamp, a period appears after CAROLINA, but I'm not reopening to make this single change. -- Beth