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Bureau R F & A Lands
Office Asst Supt Nottoway Co Va
Nottoway CH April 21st 1866

Capt Stuart Barnes A Q M
Supt Bureau R F & A L 2nd dist Va

Sir
I have the honor to enclose herewith, I helped from the Clerk of the Board of Overseers of the poor of this county in answer to the information required by Circular no 12 CS Hd Qrs Assistant Commissioner of Virginia.

it will be seen from the report that the Board has no provision made for the maintenance or assistance of colored persons in whole or in part and as I am informed cannot give any information on the subject untill after the June meeting of the County Court
 
The amount of poll tax assessed on each male "white and colored" over the age of sixteen (16) years is forty (40) cents each

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