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Bureau R.F. and A. Lands
Office A.S.A.C. 3rd Div 6th S. Dist
Tappahannock, Essex Co Oct. 1, 1867

Wentworth, W.R.
2nd Lieut V.R.C. A.S.A.C.

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In compliance with Circular No. 10 Hd. Qrs Asst Comr State of Va March 12, 1866 reports that one freedman was tried before a single Magistrate for attempt to murder, but with being merely a preliminary hearing and the man ordered to be tried before the Courts within 3 months, report of this case is delayed to such times

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. OCT 7 1867 [[/stamp]]

Bureau R.F. and A. Lands
Hd Qrs Sub Asst Comr 6th S.D Va.
Fredericksburg Va Oct 5, 67

Respectfully forwarded

James Johnson
Bvt Lieut Colonel
Sub Asst Commr

E and M Vol 2 folio 267. 67.