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July 12
Bullo C h lo [[strikethrough]] Sun [[strikethrough]]12th 1867
Mr Wager S. Wayne I want of you please to inform me by what or Thorrity are we to pay tax here they as [[?]] us Three Dollars for per hear tax pistol& three We want no grum ling we want to b loyel to our Contry but the deil is so busy that it is have to tel what is for our selves to do at present I want you to in form me the coast that is best for me to prosed at presant the {{strikethrough]] thrart {{strikethrough]] thretnig is [Movethen I like to here I wanty to came over thair but my health has been so bad that Could not come But as soon as my health improves I will come and see for my Self My life is in states But depending upon the ability of the govenment for protection and if never see you I want you to send some one to at tend the poles of the voten for the lection is aplace you at tention is wanted the Resen is that they think to have a yoly time of it I am ferful that thair will be blood shed There & us pension from Ala
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