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July 30/67
J G. Griffith Sheriff Caswell Co
It is reported that Fdman Martin Parish applied for protection against Thomas L. Slade who used violence against his hands, that you brought the parties to Yanceyville to trial, and that the result was that the fdman had to pay the costs. You wil please inform me which magistrate tried this case, whether it was a civil suit or a complaint of outrages.
[[margin]] E.B. 145 E.B. 152 [[/margin]]


July 30/67
Thomas Warwick Yanceyville 
Fdman Edmund [[Kupel? Rupel? Rapel?]] states that he worked on the mule of Wm Kupel deceased from the surrender till October 1865 and had not recd anything for his labor but an old horse not worth more than $10. He claims $25 a month. You as administrator of Wm Kupel's estate are requested now to settle this account and to satisfy said Fdman to avoid further proceedings. 

Letter in the same case to J. Kerr Lawyer to attend to this case.


July 31/67
Col Jacob F Chur 
Letter transmitting vouchers of [[In. N?]]. J. for July 
52 Encl.


July 31st Aug 1st/67
Adjutant General and Maj General 
Howard Comr Monthly report


Aug 3d/67
Major A W Bolenius 
Requests instructions when to make report in compl with Circular No. [[14?]] C S from Hd qrs Asst. Comr 
[[margin]] E.B. 191 [[/margin]]


Aug 6/67
Maj' Bolenius
Report of two licenses granted by Co C. of Caswell Co on July 1st to A A Mitchell & R H [[?]] in violation and evasion of S A
[[margin]] E.B. 163 [[/margin]]


Aug 6/6.
Issued rations to whites  10
Freedpeople  30
total  40
 
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Aug 9th/67.
John Lee J.P. Caswell Co  
Letter instructing that the U.S authorities do not interfere with their jurisdiction and want only the same law administered to the black as to the whites. Richard Smith complains against Hannah [[Rupel? Kupel?]], colored, for assault & battery. 


Aug 9/67 
K. M. Stafford 
Sheriff Guilford Co.
asking for information of the whereabouts of Andy Brannick Fdn who was at Ramsboro in March last, and why his wife did not appear at Graham on May 20th as summoned by him.
[[margin]] E.B. 143 E.B. 174 [[/margin]]


Aug 10/67
Maj. A. W. Bolenius  
Letter transmitting semimonthly report of outrages of white & blacks. I have the honor to report that a Freedman Robeson has been arrested in Caswell Co. for committing a rape on the wife of J [[Hill?]] of Caswell Co on July 25th. He is now in jail at Yanceyville awaiting trial.
 
Richard Smith White preferred charges against Hannah Rupel, col woman for assault & battery on the 8th inst on his plantation in Caswell Co, which case was also referred to the civil authorities. 


Aug 12/67
Wilson Cary Yanceyville 
Answer there is no order to forbid colored people's meetings, all that is wanted is not to neglect their work and arrange the meetings so as not to interfere with work. 
[[margin]] E.B. 144 [[/margin]]


Aug 13/67
Major A W Bolenius
Sanitary Report 
 

Aug 16/67
the same
Rations report issued to destitute whites  10  
to destitute freed people  219
total  229

Transcription Notes:
[[margin]] is sufficient without numbering "Fdman" or "Fdn" for "Freedman" Cannot read a few words - see [[?]]