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of the Prison

The Grandfather of one of these boys was one of the colored soldiers of the Revolution and his widow now or lately residing in Concord is one of the few surviving revolutionary pensioners in this State

I trust that every effort will be made that is possible to gain intelligence concerning these young men now probably 19 or 20 years of age and to restore them to their friends in Massachusetts

I have the honor to be
General
Very Respectfully
Your Obt Sevt
(Signed) J Oliver Andrews
Governor of Massachusetts

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