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without measure. Here, they say, that they know the whites do not treat them with impunity and if removed they would lose all the advantages of the schools, which the "Freedmen" prize very highly. Notwithstanding the objections enumerated it is believed however that a very large number will remove during the present year

Respectfully submitting the above.
I have the honor, to be,
Very Respectfully
your Ob'd't S'v't
F. J. Massey.
B'v't Captain and Asst Supt.

B'v't Brig-Genl O Brown
A.A.A.G.
Richmond. Va

Thro. Genl S C Armstrong
Supt 5th Disct. Va.
Fort Monroe Va.

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