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M.45 (R.F. & A.L. Vol. 2) 1865

Jackson Miss
Oct. 10th 1865.

Mississippi
Sharkey W. L.
Prov. Governor

Concerning the condition of the freemen in Miss. and expressing fears of a revolt of the negroes in connection with the black troops.  Encloses letter from M. Horton, on same subject.

[[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]]
Filed

Off. copies to Genl Howard & to Col Thomas for such action as the interests of the bureau require Oct 24 1865

[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON. REC'D OCT 23 1865  
[[/stamp]]

Major Genl O O Howard
Washington City