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Harrisonburg, Va
April 17, 1866.

Jacob Byerly
Pres. Bd. Overseers Poor
Rockingham Co.

File
Cir 12

States that no distinction is or has ever been made between white & colored paupers. That a poll tax of (3) three dollars is levied for the support of the poor -

Bu. R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Qrs. Sixth Dist. Va
Winchester May 8/66/

Respectfully forwarded to Bt. Brig. Gen. O. Brown Asst. Comr. State of Va.

W. Storer How
Bt Maj & AQM
Supt

EB 81

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. MAY 12 1866 [[/stamp]]

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