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public square - is on a high & dry place but the only chance for water is to dig a cistern - The freedmen are about equaly [[equally]] divided between them two places - We are therefore very anxious that you should come up and give us advise with regard to the best location. Let us hear from you as soon as possible

Very respectfully yours
Shepherd Mullins
Shedrick Nillis