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W 20. (R.F. and A.L.) 6" Sub Dist. Va. 1868,

Bureau R. F. and A. Lands.
Hd Qrs 3" Div. 6" Sub Dist. Va.
Tappahannock. Va. Febr'y 1. 1868

Wentworth., W R.
Asst Sub Asst Comm'r 

In compliance with Circular No 6. dated Hd Qrs Asst Comm'r. Va. January 29. 1866, reports that a great many freedmen are having trouble in settling with
the farmers for their last years labor. Thinks that not one third of the freedmen had written Contracts last year. States that two new Temperance
Societies have held their first meeting in King and Queen, County.

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[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA, BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. FEB 7 1868 [[/stamp]]

Rec'd H.Q. 6" Sub Dist Va. Feby 5, 1868.

Bureau R.F. and A.L. 
H'd Qrs. 6" Sub Dist of Va.
Fredericksburg, Va Feby 5. 1866

Respectfully forwarded.
James Johnson
Sub Asst Comm'r

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