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B.R.F &c F.M.D. H.280. 1868. Bastrop, Texas, Sept. 6, 1868. Horton, W.H. Sub. Asst. Comr Complains of the conduct of John Jones Sheriff of B- Co., that he gave him orders to arrest certain parties which he failed to do Recd B.R.F &c F.M.D. Sept. 8, 1868.
Transcription Notes:
Top date is Sept. 6, footer date appears to be Sept. 8? Footer date is a little less clear and potentially could also say 6.
Top date is date letter was written, bottom date is date letter was received. Looks like 6 and 8, which makes sense.