Letter, 1866 Feb. 10.

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Letter, 1866 Feb. 10.

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Written from the North to friends in South Carolina; mentioning President Andrew Johnson's reaction to Negro suffrage in the District of Columbia; commenting on Federal Reconstruction--"I dare say it is amusing to see those Yankee snobs thrusting about as if they were Lords of the soil or Native to the Manor born"; and expressing hopes for the future of the southern States--"above all things I want to see the south have the ascendency in both houses of Congress ..."

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