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2nd- The likelihood of full and complete justice being done to freedmen in the civil Courts is small; isolated cases of justice in cases where freedmen are complainants can be recorded; the prospect in Powhatan is less cheerful than in Amelia (See general remarks) 3rd- The Registry of Marriages is progressing 4th- The authorities of Amelia Co will probably care for the indigent freedmen, in Powhatan 'tis uncertain what they will do. 5th- The supply of labor is about equal to the demand. 6th- In Amelia Co. there are three schools in good condition; no more are required. In Powhatan Co, some are required Greenville and Brunswick Counties Lt. F. C. Kimball 1st- The general condition of the freedmen is encouraging except as to the shortness of the crop. 2nd- The prospect of full and complete Justice is perhaps about equal to that of other Sub-Dists 3rd- The Registry of Marriages is progressing 4th- The civil authorities claim to be willing to care for the destitute freedmen as soon as they can collect taxes enough from the negro population to do so. 5th- The demand for labor is greater than the supply. 6th- There are now no schools in the Sub-District. but there is a demand for them
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