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Sub-District of Eufaula,
BUREAU, REFUGEES, FREEDMEN & ABANDONED LANDS.
Eufaula, Ala., June 1st 1868

Bvt Brig Genl O.L. Shephard
Asst Commr. B.R.F.& A.L.
Montgomery, Ala.
 
General.
I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of the Bureau in this Sub District for the month ending May 31st 1868.
 
But few cases have been referred to this office from District Hd. Qrs. during the month, and those not acted upon and reported are under investigation, reports of which will be made in due time.
 
Numerous complaints have been made at this office during the month, the majority relating to contracts, & failures of Planters to settle with freedmen for labor during the past year. All of these cases have been equitably settled agreeable to the terms of the contracts.

Freedmen have

Transcription Notes:
Don't insert the archive stamp - it does not need to be transcribed as it is not a stamp from 1868 originally on the document