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Head Quarters, Bureau R.F. and A.L. Part of 52nd Dist. Texas Bowie Co, Boston July 9/67 Brevet Maj Genl Chas. Griffin, U.S.A. Assistant Commissioner Sir, As far as I can judge from my own observation, and inquiries, the Freedmen, are working very well in Bowie Co. I think I can say that in a majority of cases the planters are willing to [[crossed out]] accord [[/crossed out]] give their employees their just rights and a faithful settlement of contracts. I have as yet, learned of but few instances of outrages upon, and mistreatment of the colored people. As regards justice, to either the Freedman, or to the white man, I do not think they have the benefit of it, more especially not the Freed people. The county jail is in a