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of the authorities to expedite business connected with their offices. 

At City Point Prince George County considerable crime has been committed without proper adjustment, from the fact that there is no Justice of the Peace nearer than 6 miles nor constable either. The citizens (some 600) complain about this and have urged upon me to get a suitable person there appointed a magistrate and a constable, which I have taken steps to do.

The board of overseers of the Poor for the county are very dilatory, in fact they have no poor house nor but one man on the Board for Poor.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedt Servt
Henry K.W. Ayres
A.S.A. Comr &c.

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