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June 23rd

Sirs:
Information having been recd at this Office that there are a number of citizens of McIntosh Co who have been ordered by certain unknown parties to leave said county, and, in case of refusal on their part, notified that they will be shot: the Asst Com'r requests that you will, in concert, cause such action to be taken in this matter as will protect the lives of the parties thus threatened and apprehend and bring to trial the person or persons threatening the aforesaid parties with violence and death.

The Asst Com'r would further say that should any harm befall the lives or property of the parties previously referred to, or