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Bureau R.F. & A.Lands Sub. Dist Goochland & Fluvanna cos Goochland C.H. Va March 31 1867 Brig. Genl. O. Brown. Asst Com'r General; In accordance with Circular No. 6. I have the honor to report. That Bureau affairs are progressing very fairly, that the between the Whites and Freedmen seems to be growing better. The freedmen have been very orderly and for the most part very diligent laborers. Amongst the freed as a class there has been but little Stealing or misdemeanors of any kind. The Freedmen are Self Supporting and no rations have been issued during the past month.
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Reopened for Editing 2024-03-16 10:14:02
"no rations have been issued"
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Reopened for Editing 2024-03-16 11:28:23
- corrected cos to va
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Reopened for Editing 2024-03-16 14:53:39
Believe that it actually is "cos" -abbrev for Counties. The second line of these docs usually states the Counties that the Sub District comprises. Then the following line usually states the town, and then "Va".
Also--look at the difference between the abbrev in question and the way the author writes his "Va" in the following line.