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Lynchburg Oct 31st 1866 Isaac T Wodell Esq Dear Sir Yours of the 16th October Received and having been laid before the Board of Overseers of the Poor for the County of Campbell, I am directed to say in reply to your communication that arrangements are in progress for the reception of Coloured destitute freedmen, and will be perfected we think by the 15th of december ensuing. We cannot provide for them earlier than the time above specified owing to the embarrassed condition of the taxe payers of this County Yours Very Respectfully E J Early President of Board To Lieut J.P. Modell PS. The Buildings are now being erected and will not be completed before the time above mentioned
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