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Bennett, Jno E.
Little Rock Ark.

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Respectfully returned to Bt. Brig. Gen'l. E. Bennett A.A.A. Gen'l
There is no way, under existing laws regulating the Bureau, in which books of any kind can be supplied to destitute schools. The attention and parties making this application is called to the preceding endorsement of Mr. Miller.
Supt. Education
Office Supt. Education
Little Rock Ark
February 24 - 1868
S.R. 46 - 1868

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Wm. M. Colby
Little Rock Ark.

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E. Letter of Jas A. Scovillo, teacher of Freedmen school at Camden Ark. - School reports for month of April, 1868.
(Signed)
Jas. A. Scovillo 
Teacher

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J. L. Thorp
Camden Ark.

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Respectfully returned to J.L. Thorp, Agent B.R.J. and A.L. Camden Ark, with request that am't of tuition paid by col'd pupils be reported.
Wm. M. Colby
Supt. Education
Little Rock, Ark.
May 11, 1868. S.R. 147 - 1868
              S.R. 159 - 1868

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Bureau Headquarters
Little Rock Ark.

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E. Letter of J.L. Thorp, Agent 
Camden Ark - Enclosed copy of deed of conveyance of a lot of land to Trustees of Camden Colored School. Etc[?]
(Signed) J.L. Thorpe
Agent
Office Bureau of R.J. and A.L.
Camden Ark.
February 9th, 1868
S.R. 62 - 1868

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Wm. M. Colby
Little Rock Ark. 

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Continuation,
Respectfully referred to Wm. M. Colby, Supt. Education.
By command of, 
Bt. Brig. Gen'l. I. H. Smith
Ass't Commissioner 
(Signed) Jno. E. Bennett
Act'g Ass't - Adjt. Gen'l.
Bureau R.J. and A.L.
Little Rock Ark.
February 14, 1868

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Bureau Headquarters
Little Rock Ark.

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E. Letter of V.V. Smith, Agent, Lewisville Ark - Enclosed certificate of the Clerk Circuit [?] of the purchase by the freedmen of one acre of ground as a school lot. The freedmen have fenced it and can do no more, and in accordance to
(Signed) V.V. Smith Agent
Lewisville Ark.
February 14th, 1868