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I regard it but the natural out growth of a state of society, where the shooting of "niggers" is talked of as calmly, as that of squirrels.
   
I wish it understood that I never make a report that I am not ready to testify to.
   
Very respectfully
Your ob't Servt.
J.A. Yeckley
Lt & Asst Supt
Din and Pr Geo. 

Transcription Notes:
Din and Pr Geo = Dinwiddie and Prince George (counties)