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as follows. "That the said Robert Collins came to his death by a wound inflicted by a gun or pistol shot in the hands of one of a party of men composed of Henry, Williams, John, Miles Jr and others unknown to us in testimony."

On the 28th of November 1867 the colored named Henry Williams John Miles Jr and six other men committed to jail in Drummondtown Va by John Brittingham a Justice of the Peace for Accomac County and are now in the hands of the Military Commissioner of Accomac and Northampton County to be tried by a Military Commission. 

There is not as much work for the colored people this month as in the month of November but enough for all who will work.

There are the same number of schools as reported last month. 

The School House at Drummondtown Accomac County has been erected this month and I hope to report next month 

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