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Office of Asst. Supt. B.R.F. & A.L. Sub-Dist. of Essex, King & Queen & Middlesex Co's Tappahannock, Essex Co. Va. March 1. 1867. Bv't Brig. Genl. O. Brown, A.A.A.G. Bureau R.F. & A.L. General: I have the honor to forward the following report in compliance with Circular No. 6 dated Hd. Qrs Asst. Com'r. January 29 1866. One would think that the feeling between the whites and Freedmen in this Sub-Dist. had become more friendly as nothing has transpired between them that would convince a person that an unfriendly feeling does still exist[[strikethrough]]s[[/strikethrough]] on the part of the whites towards the Freedmen, although such is the case, and I have no doubt that should I remain here any number of years hence I would have it to report on the last day of each month that "the feeling towards the whites and blacks was