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BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS.
HEAD-QUARTERS SUPT. 8th DISTRICT VA.
Wytheville, May 16th 1866.

Bvt Brig Genl O Brown
Asst Commr.

General 
I have the honor to herewith transmit the reports or answers to interrogatories required of the Overseer of the Poor and of the Clerks of Co Courts by Circular from your Head Quarters. These answers are not Complete and I cannot consolidate them into one report therefore forward them as received. The general tone of the replies is the same but in some counties they have not yet made the necessary arrangements, taxes &c and cannot answer the questions without a longer delay

I am very respy Your Obt Servt.
Buel C Carter
Brevet Major Asst. Quartermaster
and Superintendent of 8th Dist. of Va.

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