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L.B. P 11. 12.
Sub Dist of Panola
Panola. Miss. Nov 12./67.

Harriman D.S.
Ag't B.R.F. and A.L.

Report of agent of Sub Dist of Panola - Month of Oct 1867 - Reports having stoped the removal of cotton when attachments have been made or obliged the attaching party to give bonds for security of the labor - Reports the arrest of C Foster for the Murder of A. Settles - preliminary investigation and sending of prisoner to Vicksburg.

Evident desire to cheat the freedmen out of their wages by fraud or otherwise which would be accomplished were it not for the Agency of the bureau in the county - Reports 26 cases of adjustment amounting to nearly $[[900? 800?]].00 in favor of freedmen $500. paid to Colored soldiers for bounty. - No school repair rec'd -

2 Enclosures

[[stamp]] Freedman's Bureau State of Miss Received NOV 15 1867 [[/stamp]]

Transcription Notes:
surname Settles or Settler?