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W. Thomas at Noell's Turnout - Please ascertain whether there is any disposition on the part of the Inhabitants of any section in your District to combine against the freedmen, refusing to employ them at fair wages, and thus, practically nullifying the Proclamation of Emancipation.
 
Very Respectfully &c &c
By Order of Col. Brown
P.S. Evans
A.A.A.G.
  

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