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Bureau R. F and A Lands Hd. Qrs. 2d Div. 2d Sub Dist Va. Surry and Sussex Counties Va. Waverly Sussex Co. Va. May 31st 1868 Brvt Brig General O Brown Asst Comm'r Bureau R. F and A.L. Richmond Va. General I have the honor in compliance with circular No. 10 dated H'd Qrs Asst Commr State of Va. Richmond Va. March 12th 1866. to make the following report There has been no cases brought to my notice in which the freedmen in my division received inattention or injustice at the hands of the Civil authorities during the Month of May 1868 I am General Very Respy Your Obedient Servant P. H. McLaughlin A.S.A Comm'r Bureau of R.F and A.L.
Transcription Notes:
Not sure what the quotation-looking marks mean, but I added them where I saw them. I'm not knowledgable enough to know if they should be included or not. So, if unnecessary feel free to take them out.
Brvt = Brevet
Asst = Assistant
Commis = Commissioner?
Respy = Respectfully
Waverly, VA is in Sussex County (it appears C. was used for short-hand).
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