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Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned L. Office Asst' Supt Warwick County Va Newport News Va' July 31st 1866 General S.C. Armstrong Superintendent 5th Dist Va Fort Monroe Va' General, I have the honor to report that affairs in my County are unchanged since my last report. Everything is generally quiet, and with the exception of theft and [[?]] outrages committed by straggleing Freedmen passing through, from other Counties, which the Civil Authorities it appears are unable to prevent, everything would be working well. I have in all cases when called upon by the Civil Authorities, given them all the assistance I could to apprehend depredators &c, it is though almost impossible to prevent such outrages where we are so near to such