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Bureau of R. F. & A. L.
Asst Supts Office Sub Districts of Patrick and Henry Cos Va
Martinsville Henry Co. Augt 31st 1866

O.S. 7th Dist Dept Potomac A-81-368

Femald Wm. L. Lieut
V.R.C. & Asst Supt

Reports there is no change of feeling between whites and freedmen in Henry County.  In Patrick Co. idea prevails among the freedmen it is no use to work longer their cases being turned over to the civil courts which will not give them justice.

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[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. RECD HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER SEP 11 1866 [[/stamp]]

Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & A L
Head Quarters Seventh Dist Dept Potomac
Lynchburg Va Sept 8th 1866

Respectfully forwarded to Bvt Brig Genl O Brown A.A.A.G.

R S. Lacey
Captain & Supt.

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