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Bureau R.F.A.L.
Offc. A.S.A.Com. 1".Div. 5th Sub. Dist. Va,
Hampton. Va. May 31.-67

Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown
Asst. Commissioner.
Bureau R.F.A.L
States of Virginia.

General.

Pursuant to Circ. No.6. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com. Va, series 1866. I have the honor to report condition of Bureau affairs in this county.

The progress of the various schools in this division is gratifying; the attendance is good, although, perhaps, not quite so large as at other seasons, owing to the necessary employment of numbers of, otherwise regular pupils, in the sowing of the yearly crop. 

The surplus population is still being steadily diminished; transportation having been furnished to Sixty Freed-people, to Boston, Mass.

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