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[[stamp]] SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS. [[image]] [[/stamp]]

State Constitutional  Convention of Virginia, 
Richmond, Va. Jan 15th, 1868. 
Gen O. Brown 
Ast. Com. of R and A.L. 
General 
I have the honor to enclose a statement from Lieut Mahony with my endorsement thereon, in reply to A communication I received from you in relation to the continuance of the Freedmans Bureau, Believing the Bureau to be the only protection to the Freedman, I earnestly desire its continuance, and that you may continue to be its administrator in this State
I remaine 
Very respectfully 
Your obedient
Servant
L C Thayer 

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