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of Contracts
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Freed people for the present year is that they shall receive one half of all the Crops raised after deducting all necessary expenses in raising the same.

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Number of Old Sick
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I am not aware of there being an old sick or infirm colored person in this Sub District suffering from want.

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Rations Issued
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There has been no rations issued from this Post during the month August 1867 to any class of people.

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Numbers of Schools
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The number of Colored Schools in this District is two. They appear to be in a promising condition and I think are doing much good in disseminating knowledge among the Colored race who exhibit much desire to be instructed.

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Martial Relations
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The Marital Relations of the Colored People generally I am sorry to have to state are in a most deplorable condition. They seem to pay but little attention to the sacred requirements of the marriage relation. In most instances living together