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^[[Hillbosch ??
Aug 26th 1887]]

To Mr. Jas .H.Chapin,Supt Omaha School,

Dear sir:-

I am the Catholic priest in charge of t he Omaha and Winnebago Reserv [[strikethrough]] es [[/strikethrough]] ^[[ations]]. I have been allowed to [[strikethrough]] visit [[/strikethrough]] ^[[officiate]] in the W. ^[[innebago]] School as Protestant ministers are being fairly treated by the Supt of the Winnebago school. It is time for me to show off at the Omaha [[strikethrough]] school [[/strikethrough]] ^[[Agency]]. I demand the same privilege to-day. I hope you will not re fuse me. Your fair mind will impel you to give me justice. ^[[Independently]] I want to visit the Omaha ^[[agency]] school once or possible twice [[strikethrough]] a month. [[/strikethrough]] Hoping to receive a favorable [[strikethrough]] reply [[/strikethrough]] ^[[Ans]], I am ^[[ ?? ]] dear sir,

Yours

Copy.   Signed.  ^[[Chas Colement]]