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Bureau of R.F. & A.L.
Hd. Quarters, Asst. Sub Asst. Com'r.
3rd & 4th Divisions, 8th Sub Dist. Va.,
Christiansburg Montgomery County Va.,
May 31st 1868.

Bv't Capt. Will A Coulter USA.
AAA Genl.

Capt. I have the honor to make the following report of the administration of Civil Justice in the counties of Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Roanoke, Craig and Floyd (3rd & 4th Divisions, 8th Sub Dist. Va.) during the past month.

As far as I can learn impartial justice has been awarded to the Freed-people, by both the civil magistrates and the courts - and no cases of oppression, on account of color, have come to my notice.

I am Capt. Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servant
C S Schaeffer 
Asst. Sub Asst. Com'r.

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