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Feb'y 17th 70
Hon. Thomas Smith.
State Supt. Public Instruction
Little Rock Ark.

Dear Sir:

I respectfully enclose a communication from Timothy Harrison, Secy  Mission Board Indiana yearly meeting of Friends to General G. O. Howard, Commissioner,  Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, concerning the transfer of the Mission School house in this city to said society; together with the endorsement of Adj. General H.M. Whittlesey thereon inquiring if any valid reason exists why said building should not be transferred. 
As you are thoroughly informed upon all matters touching the educational interests of the whole people, and have