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Bureau of R.F & A L,
Head Qrs Ast Supt 8th Dist Dept of the Potomac,
Wytheville Va Dec 20th 1866.

Bvt Brig Gen O. Brown,
A.A.A General,
Richmond Va.

General,
I have the honor to make the following report of Affairs in General pertaining to the Bureau of R.F and A.L for the Sub Dist comprising the Counties of Wythe, Smyth, Grayson, Carroll, Bland and Tazewell for the month of December 1866

The Freedman in my Sub-Dist are in many instances pinched by the cold and piercing winds of this elevated mountainous County, and to the fact that they have not been provident enough to suply themselves with warm and comfortible clothing, the need of which they are fully

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