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and the law respecting negro testimony was carried out in good faith

I am of the opinion that the order restoring to the state authorities jurisdiction in criminal cases has resulted favorably to the interest of the freedmen in this county. The people seem to be disposed to do them exact justice and to punish them unless their guilt is proven beyond a doubt 

I am respectfully
Your Obt Servt
Frank A Page
Bvt Capt & Asst Supt   

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