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for their support.

There are no Idiots or Insane freedpeople in the county; all the orphan minors are in good homes, from which it is not advisable to remove them to send them to the Farm School.

The Overseers of the Poor are making preparations to receive their colored paupers; on the assurance that the freedpeople shall pay the tax, which most of them are cheerfully doing.

I have the honor to be 
Very Respectfully
Your Ob't. Serv't.
N. M. Brooks.
Capt. & Asst. Supt.

Thro
Gen. S. C. Armstrong
Supt. 9th Dist. of Va.   

Transcription Notes:
Could not read name of school. Trouble with signatures and titles at end. Updated. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-02-28 13:36:57 its S C Armstrong