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Bu RF & AL Office A. S. A. C. 2nd Div.
3rd Sub Dist. Ashland Va. Sept 28th 1868

Gen'l O. Brown
Ass't Comm'r, Bureau Va.
General (Thru Virginia and 3rd Sub Dist Va.)

In compliance with the provisions of Cir No 6. Bu RF & AL. Hd qrs A.C. Richmond Va. Jany 27th/66, I have the honor to submit the following report with reference to the condition of Bureau affairs in this Division.

Public Sentiment
remains the same, there being no special manifestations either of friendly or hostile feeling between the classes. 
Labor
There is plenty to be had on reasonable terms. Still no one accustomed to farming or chopping need be idle for want of employment.
Education
The schools continue in interest and numbers. A night school at Ashland, Richard Foster teacher is reported, which has not been hitherto

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