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Sub Dist of Montgomery B.R.F. & A.L.
Montgomery Ala April 1st 1868

[[stamp]]The National Archives Of The United States[[/stamp]]

Assistant Commissioner
State of Alabama
Bureau RF & AL
Montgomery Ala
General;
I have the honor to submit the following "General Report of Bureau and Freedmen's Affairs" in this Sub District during the month of March 1868 First "Non-payment of wages"
There has been Thirty-Eight (38) complaints of this character made at this Office by Freedmen, all of which have been referred to the proper Civil Authorities with instructions to attach enough of the Employees Crop to satisfy the claims of the Laborers. A written statement is required from these Officers setting forth their action taken in said Cases. 
Second - Violation of Contract - (by Employer & Laborer) 
Six (6) complaints of this kind, has been made by Laborers; in which the Employer has discharged the Laborers. These were settled at this Office or referred to the proper Civil Authorities, directing 
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