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B.51. O.S.E.D.C. Vol.1.1868.
Harper's Ferry. West Va.
April 24th 1868.

Brubaker, Capt. J. C.

States that when Mr. [[underlined]] Johnson [[/underlined]] went to Sharpsburg ^[[insert]] as teacher [[/insert]] the colored people understood they were to pay his board and incidental expenses of the school, and that they are not able to assume any further responsibility.

States that no provision has been made for paying the teacher a regular salary and thinks the school will have to be abandoned unless aid can be secured from some source. 

Recd O.S.E.D.C 4/29-68.