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Lfinj? bin rooBi to it before lou*. Through thUr«»t war the colored people have been freed. and br.ieve that «ll free men arecitisens. My theory t* lh»t in the South the Stair .• remain Stitw. but tbat the L- ypIi* are not ’he mmo people a* hcie* tofore. The organizations of tfco Rebel Htitw hire been destroyed tnd we most go to the pro pie to reorganize there Staten. Now who'are the ■eot.le I In reply 1 would say that I believe thia wnr h«* mode every colored man. woman or child fust a« much one of the people a* the white*, •ad 1 Iwlieve that the whole people ere to reorganise the Itebel Hutea.* 1 fnrtberiuore believethat the govemxneut ha* no more right to bar one Htizrn (tale** attainted by crime.; from voting than another. ’Iheee. Mr. President. are the am cere tfrwt of ray heart and I have felt It my doty to expect* them to you.
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Daily Richmond Whig
Richmond, Virginia, US
Fri, Jul 28, 1865
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