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if she be allowed to turn them off there will be some suffering among them.

As she has two farms one [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] of about 1000 acres where she lives herself and one of about 1100 acres about 1 mile from her residence could the people not be allowed to live and the one of 1100 and build themselves houses with a little help next year they would be able to walk alone this farm is at North End if it is her earnest desire to be relieved this would be a good way to relieve her of one burden by her appropriating the means to hear it with, in other words that she appropriate this farm to the use of her colored people.

Respectfully Submitted
By Wm H Bergfie
Asst. Supt R.F and A.L

To C.B. Wilder
Capt. AQM & Supt Dist No 9 State of Va.

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