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Office of Asst Supt R F and A Lands
Pittsylvania Co Danville Virg
October 30th 1866

Brvt Bri'g. General O. Brown
Assist Adjut General Dept of Va
Richmond Virginia

General 

I have the honor to report that the state of feeling existing between the whites and blacks is gradually growing better the whites have become convinced that the colored people will work under the free laborer system as they have raised in this county during the season one of the largest and finest crops of Tobacco ever raised before by them

Very Respectfully
Your obedient Servant
J.F. Wilcox
Cap't V.R. Corps and
Asst Sup't

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