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of the freedmen in this Sub Dist at the present time, than a reiteration of the lessons on economy, money saving etc. 

Very large sums are now being paid out as bounties and if the freedmen are wise they will invest the greater portion of the money on real estate,

The matter deserves the especial attention of every Agent of the Burau and in accordance with these sentiments I have given specific instructions to each Agent in this Sub Dist.

I am General
Very Respectfully
Your Obd't Servt
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Capt V.R.P and
Sub A Commr