Viewing page 144 of 239

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

62

240. 2d V. 1867

Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Head Quarters 9th District Department of the Potomac,

Winchester, Va, July 29th 1867. 

Bt. Brig. Gen. O. Brown
Asst. Comr
Richmond, Va
General 
I have the honor to report my action as Military Comr, in the following cases brought before me, in which freedpeople were interested - as follows,
Wm Evans, cold, and }
Anna Hunter, white - } charged with keeping a house of ill fame - 
Information having been given on oath, the parties were brought before me, and required to give bail; to appear on the 5th of August next before the County Court; in the sum of $200 - 
Wm Evans gave the required bail & was discharged.
Anna Hunter, in default of bail was committed to Jail. 

Wm Evans, cold. Charged with permitting unlawful gaming in a public house kept by him. 
This case, like the one above reported, being beyond the jurisdiction of a Justice of the Peace, Evans was required