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1. 292. William McBurney to Thomas B. Ferguson -- May 5, 1866

292. William McBurney to Thomas B. Ferguson -- May 5, 1866
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1866-05-05
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Letter from William McBurney to Thomas B. Ferguson concerning operations at Dean Hall Plantation. McBurney writes that he is sending more mill hands that he contracted in a similar condition as previous laborers. He suggests to Ferguson, however, that instead of charging 75¢ for absences he could take some rations away as punishment and, conversely, up the rations for particularly good service. 2p. May 5, 1866.

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