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Alexandria Ala
Sept 12 1865

Brig'r Genl Swayne
I notice in your Genl Order No 7 of Freedmen Beaureau, you request all Magistrates in this Part of State to act as agents for freedmen. being a Magistrate in Beat No 21 in Calhoun County, I write to signify my acceptance. please send me all the instructions I may need to advise me of my duty

Respectfully John W. Whatley

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