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to make them known it is a heinous offence for which he must be brutally knocked down and beaten with the first thing that can be gotten hold of.

this is the rule. I am glad to say that there are honorable exceptions to it, and am inclined to the opinion that the old prejudices are slowly wearing away. this is manifest more particularly in their general demeanor toward the Colored Schools, and Teachers, than in any other way, for both (I think) are treated with more respect than they were one year ago.

I am Capt. with much Respect
Your Obt. Servt.
Frederick S. Tukey
Asst. Supt. B.R.F. & A.L. 

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