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Otherwise the demand for labor in equal to the supply
Since the election of last fall there has been a very bitter feeling on the parts of many of the white people against- the freedmens simply because they claimed the right to exercise their own judgement in political affairs this feeling still continues & creates some uneasiness on the part of the colored people as to their future relations to the white people of the States but in no case have I heard or seen anything from the colored population of a disposition to resort to extreme measures or to do anything that would be calculated to induce what is so much talked of by some,"a war of races"
the interests of education, morals and religion remains much the same as they were at the time of my last report  

Very respectfully
Your Obt Srvt
C. McDougall
A.S.A.C.