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B.R.F. and A.L., Texas, [H 86. vol. 2] 1867.

Cotton Gin Texas. Dec 21 - 1867
Hill James. H.
1st Lieut - & S A C-

Makes a report of the complicated state of affairs in his Sub Dist. that according to present orders all cases must come before the civil courts, that if they do the freedmen cannot get justice, &c.

Wrapper, [II Inclosures.]
Rec'd B. R., F. and A. L. Texas, Dec 26 1867