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Bureau Refugees Freedman and A.L.
Office of the Asst Sub Asst Comr
5th Div 4th Va Sub Dist
Culpeper CH Va.
July 31st 1867

Brig Genl O'Brown
Asst Comr B.R.F. and AL State of Va,
Richmond Va

General
I have the honor in compliance with 
Circular No. 10 Par 6 Head Qrs Ass Comr State of Va, dated Richmond Va March 12th 1866. to report the result of transferring to Civil Authorities Jurisdiction over Criminal Cases where the Colored person is a party with reference to the interest of the latter &
A Colored man named             was committed 
by Justice Lewis upon the Charge of House Breaking I heard the evidence before I referred the Case to the Authorities.   He admitted his guilt he was found by the proprietor Mr. Robinson in one of his rooms having effected an entrance through the window
It appears it was his intention to violate the 

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