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Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & A Lds
Head Quarter Asst. Supt of Campbell and Appomattox Co's
Lynchburg Va Octo. 31. 1866

Brvt Brig. Genl O, Brown
Act. Asst. Adjt. Genl.

General 
I have the honor to report in compliance with Cir No 10 C.S. from your Head Quarters that the trials of freedmen by civil courts in this Sub. Dist. during the month of October, have been conducted with the usal [[usual]] degree of fairness with some Magistrate the testimony of the freedmen is not considered of much value  In the higher courts, I think he receives Justice

I am General Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servant
Isaac P Wodell
Lieut and Asst Supt of Campbell and Appomattox Counties

Tho Capt RS Lacey
Supt 7th Dist Va