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The Issue of Rations to Destitute Freedmen and women will only be required for the month of September. As by the 1st of October the Civil Authorities will be ready to take charge of all Such destitutes, and which they are not prepared to do now. 

Two Freedmen's Schools are in operation in these Co's,(vacation just now) and a third one in course of erection. The Freedmen exhibit an interest in the education of their children highly commendable And a few of the leading citizens are now advocating the education of the Freedmen,

I am Major
Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Svt.

D. G. Connolly.
Bvt Capt. USV,
Asst Sub Ass't Com's'r,

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