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<PAGE> 1 EXHIBIT 16 [Land & Associates, P.C., CPAs Letterhead] Securities and Exchange Commission 450 5th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Gentlemen: We have read and agree with the comments in Item 4 of Form 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) of Gateway Bancshares, Inc. dated July 13, 2000. /s/ Land & Associates, P.C., CPAs --------------------------------- Ellijay, Georgia July 13, 2000
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