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Dadeville Ala
Jan 15 '67

Mitchell W.M.A.
M.D.

Acknowledges receipt of letter of the 7 inst in relation to the Freedmen who said he had made a contract while he was intoxicated. States that the Freedmen was not intoxicated at the time but got so in the evening. Wishes to know if contracts are transmittable; Also if the laws as passed by the Ala Legislature are valid. in relation to punishing negroes and employers for contracting a second time.

Recd Jan 16" '67
ans Jan 16" '67