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1.B. 39. Vol 2./67  Bureau R. F. + A. L. Office A.S.A. Commr.
2nd Div. 3rd Sub Dist. Ashland, Va.
July 27, 1867

Lieut P.R. Hambrick.
A.S.A. Conm. 3rd Sub Dist
Richmond, Va.

Lieutenant;
In accordance with the provisions of Par 6. Cir No 10. Bureau RF + AL Office A.C. Richmond, Va. March 12/66, I have the honor to state 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,
Jno Ayers, Bvt Col.
A.S.A. Comr.