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Provost Marshals Office Southampton Co Franklin Va June 10th 1865 Lieut Col T H Harris Asst Adjt General Dist of Eastern Va Colonel In obedience to Gen Order No 49 Hd Qrs Dist of East Va of date June 2d 1865, I have the honor to report the progress made during the week ending June 10th 65 in the county of Southampton Va Since my arrival here I have sent detachments of Cavalry through the County taking the census of the Colored people. with names, locations, employment of each I expect to have it completed the coming week, when I can give more complete information As yet but very few unemployed persons have been found in the county. instead of being desirous of having any leave the people are in many cases anxious to procure more
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