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I am confident they can not obtain a fair and impartial hearing before Collins or any of his sattelites.

Respectfully
Your obt Servt
Vincent Palen
Chaplain U.S.A.

V. Palen, Chaplain
Portsmouth Va
28th July 1865
Was reported on the 25th as a supernumerary.
Thinks a good man ought to be appointed in Portsmouth to take charge of the col'd people.

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