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Bureau Rf and A Lands
Office of Asst. Supt 5 Dist
Richmond Va 30 March/67
Captain James A. Bates
Supt 5  Dist Va
Captain
In compliance with Par 6 Circular N 10 dated bureau Rf and A Lands Head Quarters Asst. Comr State of Va Richmond Va March 12 1866, I have the honor respectfully to make the following report.
In my attendance of the Criminal Cases before the several Civil Courts of this city, I have not found any cases of sufficient interest to call for a special report. The number of Freedmen brought before the court during the month has materially decreased and the list has been exceedingly light, bearing out their willingness to become respectable and