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Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & A Lands
Office Asst Sub Asst Comr 1st Div 6th Sub Dist Va
Fredericksburg Va October 31st 1867.

Brevt Brig Genl O. Brown
Asst Commissioner
Richmond Va

General
In compliance with Circular No. 10. Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & A Lands, Richmond Va dated March 12, 1866. I have the honor to report that all cases of a criminal nature tried by the Civil Courts in the 1st Division 6th Sub Dist Va - to which colored persons were parties - were treated with impartiality and fairness, and the law respecting their testimony carried out in good faith.

Very Respectfully
you obd Servt
Hector Sears
Brevt Capt U.S.V. 2nd Lt V.R.C.
A.S.A. Commissioner 

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