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12 Bt. Brig. Genl C.H. Smith Asst. Commissioner Little Rock, Ark. E. letter of Maj.Gen'l. [underline]O.O. Howard[/underline], Commissioner, by [underline]J.W. Alvord[/underline] Gen'l. Supt. Schools. - Encloses proof sheet of blank form for report in accordance with &c. (Signed) Office Gen'l. Supt. Schools} J.W. Alvord Washington D.C.} Gen'l. Supt Schools Dec 24th 1867} Continuation Wm M. Colby Supt. Education Little Rock, Ark. Respectfully referred to [underline]Wm Colby[/underline], Supt. Education, for remarks. By command of Bt. Brig. Gen'l C.H. Smith (Signed) Jno. E. Bennett Bur. R.F and A.L. A.A.A. General. For Arkansas Little Rock Ark. January 2nd /68 Continuation Bt.Brig.Gen'l Jno. E. Bennett Little Rock, Ark. Respectfully returned to Bt. Brig. Gen'l. [underline]Jno. E. Bennett[/underline], Act. Asst. Adjt. Gen'l, with the remark that sixty-five (65) copies of the enclosed blank will supply each Agent in the state with duplicates. Wm M. Colby Supt. Education Office Supt. Education Little Rock Ark. January 6th 1868 S.R. #3 1868 13 Bureau Headquarters Little Rock, Ark. E. letter to Bureau Headquarters. Recommends that [underline]John Brazelle[/underline], Chairman of School Board in Brazelle Settlement Pulaski Co., be allowd $15.00 per month for rent of School house. The house was built by the freedmen and they are maintaining a school at their own expense. Wm M. Colby, Supt. Education Office Supt. Education Little Rock, Ark. Dec. 27th 18678 S.R. 4 - 1868 Continuation Wm M. Colby Supt. Education Little Rock Ark. Respectfully returned to [underline]Wm M. Colby[/underline], Supt. Education. The expenditure of $15.00 per month for rent of School house in the Brazelle Settlement is hereby authorized. By command of Bt. Brig Gen'l C.H. Smith (Signed) Jno. E. Bennett. A.A.A. General. Bu. R.F. and A.L. For Arkansas Little Rock Ark. December 31st 1867 S.R. 5 Jan. 1868.