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BUREAU REFUFEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS,
OFFICE ASS'T. SUPT. SUB-DISTRICT EMBRACING PRINCE EDWARD,
BUCKINGHAM, CUMBERLAND AND CHAROLETTE COUNTIES, VA.
FARMVILLE, VA., Feb, 28th 1867.




Maj. J.R. Stowe
Supt 2nd District
Petersburg, Va

Maj
In accordance with Par [?] Circular No 10 from Head Justices [?] [?] R.R. of & AL State of Va. dated at Richmond [?] March 12 th 1866. I have the honor to submit the following Report showing the result of the operation of the "order" retaining to the "Civil Courts" jurisdiction where enclosed hereon. 
I have during the month been present at the County Courts as well as several Judiciary [?] and have no cases to report in which any civil officer or authority vested with the power of following or regulating the institution of criminal proceedings has refused justice