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conversation. Not having been in Bath or Alleghany for three or four months, I speak of these two counties more from hearsay than from actual observation. There are however but few freedmen in either of these [[strikethrough]] counties [[/strikethrough]] - The Freedmen are generally busily employed harvesting and I can see no ground for a complaint which I sometimes hear expressed that they are remiss in faithfully discharging their duties. Very respectfully Your Obt. Servt. J.W. Sharp Brvt. Maj U.S.C.A. Asst. Sub Asst. Comr. Rockbridge - Bath & Alleghany Cos Va.
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