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Bureau R. F. AND A. L.
OFFICE ASST. SUB. ASST. COM'R.,
{ 1st Div., 5th Sub. Dist., Va.,
{ 2nd.
Fort Monroe, December, 30th. 1867,

Bvt. Brig. Gen'l. O. Brown.
Asst. Commissioner Va.

General,
Pursuant to Par. 6. - Circular 10,. Series 1866., I have the honor to report that the transfer of jurisdiction from the Bureau Courts to the Civil Authorities in this Division, has not resulted in injury to, nor dissatisfaction among the Freed people. It is believed thus far, impartial justice has been administered
I am, very respectfully
Your obt. Servt.
Mont. S. Reed
1" Lieut. V.R.C.
A.S.A. Com'r.

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