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B.R.F and A. Lands
Hd Qrs 2nd Div 1" S. Dist Va
Wise Farm Va Dec 31. 1868

Bv Brig Genl O Brown
Ass't Comr B R F and A L Dist of Va
Richmond, Va.

General.-

I have the honor to report pursuant to Cir No 6 Series 1866 from H'd Qrs Asst Comr B R F and A L Dist Va that the general condition of Bureau Affairs in this Division of the 1" Sub Dist is not materially different from that at the date of my last Report.

The general health is good, no Epidemical Disease has appeared among the Freedmen in this Division during this year.

The demand and supply of Labor is about equal. Those few not able to find employment in this immediate neighborhood, can do so, by seeking it in adjoining Sections.

The Educational interests of this Division are Suffering for want of help from abroad. The Freedpeople are too poor to do much towards the

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