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Sub District of Grenada Bu R.F. and A.L. Grenada Miss August 31st 1867 Brevet Lieut Col. H. W. Smith Asst Adjt Genl Bu R.F. & A.L. Vicksburg Miss Colonel I have the honor to submit the following Report for the month of August 1867 [[left margin]] Number of Freed people [[/left margin]] The number of Freed people in this Sub District is 35133, distributed as follows Yalobusha Co 8285 Tallahatchie Co 4759 Coahoma Co 4260 Chactau Co 4501 Carroll Co 11397 Calhoun Co 1931 By General Orders No 22 Office Assistant Commissioner Vicksburg Miss July 28th 1867 the County of Coahoma has been restored to this District. [[left margin]] Condition and how paid [[/left margin]] The condition of the freedpeople is slowly improving Many of them received nothing for their last years labor, caused in part by short crops and being employed by irresponsible men who never intended to pay them, and from whom nothing
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Chactau = Chocotaw County