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26 [[left column]] Bennett, Jno E. Little Rock Ark. [[right column]] 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 [[left column]] Wm. M. Colby Little Rock Ark. [[right column]] 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 [[left column]] J. L. Thorp Camden Ark. [[right column]] 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 27 [[left column]] Bureau Headquarters Little Rock Ark. [[right column]] 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 [[left column]] Wm. M. Colby Little Rock Ark. [[right column]] 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 [[left column]] Bureau Headquarters Little Rock Ark. [[right column]] 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