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BUREAU REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS,
Head Quarters Ass't Sub-Ass't. Commissioner 6th Div. 2nd Sub-District 
(embracing) Pr. Edward, Cumberland, Buckingham and Charlotte Co's. Va., 
Farmville, Va., Sept 30th 1867. 

Maj J.R. Stone,
Sub Asst Com'r. 
B of R.F. & AL
Petersburg Va. 
Major,
In accordance with the requirements of Cir No 6. from Head Quarters Asst Comr. Bureau of R.F.&A.L. State of Va. dated at Richmond Va Jany 29, 1866, I have the honor, to submit the following "Report," showing the condition of Freedmen's Affair's, in the above named Counties, at this date.  
I am firmly of the opinion, that the freedmen as a general thing, have derived no substantial benefit from the unnecessary, and uncalled for agitation of political issues, which has