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King George Co Va Nov 6th 1868

Maj Genl Howard

General

We feel it out duty to inform you of the fraud which has been practiced on the Government by Capt. C.G. McClelland, Freedmens officer of this county, by charging the hire of horse and room rent, when he had none to pay, if you will get his accounts you will see that some one else was an associate of his in the matter. The checks were made out in the other mans name. Our tax is heavy enough without

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