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Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & a Lands 
Head Quarters Asst. Sub Asst. ComR 2d  Div 8th Sub District Va
Abingdon Va. Sept 4th 1867,

Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown 
Asst. Comr. 

General, 
In compliance with Circular No. 16 Bu R. F & A. L. Hd Qurs Asst. Comm Dist. of Virginia Series of 1867, I have the honor to report the action taken by me in Compliance with Par 2d of Genl. Orders No. 51, Head Qurs 1st Mil Dist Va Series of 1867. In my Div Comprising the Counties of Washington Russell Buchanan Scott. Lee and Wise as follows. 

The County Court of Washington County appropriated $3300.00 for the support of the Poor from the 1st of April 1867 to the 1st of April 1868. About one half of this amount is or will be expanded on the Freedmen who are paupers of the County. This is all that can be relied on until a new levy is made. The amount of Poor levy appropriated by the County Court of Russell does 

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