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Surry County

Sussex C.H. Va.
Aug. 31st 1866-

Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown
Asst Adj't Genl. 

General
In accordance with Circular no 10, Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com. State of Virginia I have the honor to make the following report for the county of Surry for the month ending Aug 31st 1866-

The transfer of criminal cases from the Freedmen's Bureau to the civil authorities has not in my opinion, unjustly affected the interests of the Freedmen in Surry County -

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
J W Sharp
Capt. & Asst Supt of Freedmen
Surry & Sussex Cos. Va.=

Thro Brvt Maj Crandon
Capt 2nd Dist Va.