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Office Asst. Supt. R.F. and A.L.
Tuscaloosa Ala. Dec. 22d. 1866

Peck Wm. H. H.
Capt. Vet. Res. Corps
Asst. Superintendent

States that it is impossible in many instances to collect the just dues for Freedmen - that there is no improvement on the part of Employers since a former communication from this office upon the subject and that those Planters who were foremost in calling for aid from the Asst. Supt. early in the season - avoid him as the time for paying labor draws near -

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