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Clinton, Miss.
Oct. 10, 1865

Graves J. B.
Mayor of Clinton

States that he is willing to comply with provisions of Paragraph 7, Circular 5, B. R. F. & A. L. as he has heretofore been doing

Expects the assistance of the Bureau as he finds it difficult to make freedmen believe a southern man will do them justice

G. 24. F B. N. D M. 1865.

Recd. Oct. 10. 1865