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Headquarters, Assistant Commissioner,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Charleston, S.C., August 24th 1867.

Captain George E. Pingree,
Sub. Ass't. Commissioner
Darlington SC.

Captain,
The enclosed clip from the Mercury of this date, gives a bad account of affairs in Marlboro District,
Please investigate the truth of the statements contained therein, and report to these Hd. Qrs.

I am Captain,
Very Respectfully
Your Obd't Servant
Edw. L. Deane
Bvt Major & A.A.A. Gen'l. 

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