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could ever obtain justice for my client in any Civil Court here as Mr Pittman is a man of considerable influence and as my client is a free woman of color. The unjust prejudice against that class of persons is to great for me to go to trial therefore sincerely hoping to hear, from you very soon telling me now to proceed to obtain a speedy Trial for Client.

I have the honor to be very respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
Wm. L. Evans
Attorney at Law

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For any other particulars I would respectfully refer you to Mr Jessee E Butler