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Officer B R F & A L
Abbeville S.C.
Sept 5th 1868

1st Lt Ebra Stone
Sub Asst. Commr.

Lieutenant:

On the day you were here - the 4" - Jeff Buchanan, freedman, was shot dead by Wm Talbert, white, at "Buck Levee", 12 miles from here. He was shot in the field I presume at work. No particulars as yet, & no arrest.

Very Respectfully,
Your Obt Servt
W F DeKnight
Clerk.

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