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[[stamp]] National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]]

Penfield Green, Co, Ga
8th Jan 1868

Maj E A Ware
Dear Sir I write you this note for information concerning the aid ^for erecting school houses &c; at the convention I understood you to say that there was some money in the Beaureau for that purpose. our school house is burned and we are trying to erect another one but fear we will fall short on account of [[miens?]] I have applied to the agent of this county for aid and he says there has never been deposited with him for that purpose Sir if there is any way to get aid from any source Please inform me

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