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L.B. 154. Vol 1st 1867
Bureau R.F. & A.L. Office A.S.A. 
Comr 2nd Div. 3d Sub Dist, Ashland, Va.
May 28th 1867

Lt P R Hambrick
A.S.A. Commissioner
3d Sub Dist. Richmond Va.

Lieutenant
In accordance with the provisions of Par 6. Cir No 10. Bureau R F & A L Office A.C. Richmond, Va. Mch 12, /66, I have the honor to report that the order restoring to the Civil Authorities jurisdiction in criminal cases over col'd persons has resulted favorably with reference to the interests of the latter during the current month.
They have been treated with impartiality and fairness, and the law respecting their testimony has been carried out in good faith.
Very Respectfully
Your obt Servt
Ira Ayer Jr.
Bvt Col A.S.A. Comr.

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