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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Office 4th Division, 9th Sub-District, Virginia.
STAUNTON, VA., June 30th 1868.

Bvt Brig Gen O Brown
Asst Comr. &c
Richmond Va

In compliance with Par VI Cir. No 10. Hd Qrtrs. Asst Comr. B. of R.F. & A.L. Richmond Va. March 12th 1866 concerning the result of the operation of the "Order" restoring to the "Civil Courts" jurisdiction over colored persons &c. I have the honor to submit the following Report pertaining thereto for the present month so far as my Division is concerned.

By reason of the fact that I still