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Lt Wentworth they have in nearly every case renders the necessary assistance whenever required. 

During my stay in Essex County I visited the board of Registration sitting at County Cross and learned from the colored there present that they had been informed that they could not register until they had paid the Taxes assessed against them. I immediately gave them the proper information in regard to the matter and all the requirements in regard to the Law of Registration and the proper course for them to pursue in the ensuing Election, I also assisted in forming a Union Republican Club and gave them proper instructions &c for their future guidance.