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have expressed their desire to have schools, but say they cannot procure teachers. I am confident there might be several schools started here if there were only teachers. If there were two or three colored persons who had a good moral character & compitent [[competent]] to teach the rudiments of the english language they might start schools that would remunerate them well. & there be the means of confering a great blessing upon the colored people of this county. Very Respectfully Your obedient servants Board of Registers W.H.B. Lane Daniel E. Morrison Halsey B. Greene