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| Oct. 16. 1868 312 | Mills Lieut. S. M. * A.A.A. Gen'l L.S. 166 - F.12 Oct. 1868 | Little Rock Ark. Oct. 13. 1868. Furnishes extract from letter of F. D. Sewall, A.A.A. Gen'l,dated Bureau R.F. & A.L. Washington, D.C. Oct. 6. 1868, directing Bt. Maj. Gen'l C. H. Smith, Asst. Commissioner of Arkansas, to instruct his Superintendent of Schools to apply to the benevolent associations of the north for as many teachers as are needed in the State, and to embrace in future reports the number of Scholars in each school, and the name of the teacher; also the number of buildings occupied for freedmen's schools, the name of the owner, and by whom occupied. |

| Oct. 20. 1868. 313 | Dickinson Joseph * Sec'y, etc. L.S. 149 F. 18 Oct. 1868 | Richmond, Ind. Oct. 14. 1868. Expresses satisfaction concerning the arrangements for a free school at Little Rock. |

| Oct. 23. 1868. 314 | Dewolf H. C. * L.S. 162 F. 14 Oct. 1868 | Pine Bluff, Ark. Oct. 20. 1868. Advises of the arrival of Miss Getman, teacher, and asks information as to amount of tuition to be charged, and whence the support of the teacher is to come. |

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| Oct. 23. 1868, 315 | Gibbons J. J. Memb. Ark. Legislature * L.S. 161. F. 15 Oct. 1868 | Perryville, Arkansas Oct. 21, 1868.- Reports that there are in Perry county two contiguous settlements of colored people sufficiently populous to sustain a school of 80 or 90 pupils, and on their behalf solicits aid in building a school house for their use. |

| Oct. 23. 1868. 316 | Morgan William Agent - E. 44 | Dardanelle, Ark. Oct. 20. 1868. Reports that a worthy citizen of Dardanelle promises to deed one acre of land in fee simple for the benefit of the colored people provided a school building be erected thereon. |

| Oct.24. 1868. 317 | Smith V. V. Agent. | Lewisville. Ark. Oct. 14. 1868. Forwards report on Education of Refugees & Freedmen for month of September, 1868. 1 Report - | 

| Oct. 24 1868. 318 | Habicht A. E. Agent- | Arkadelphia Ark. Oct. 12, 1868. Forwards report on Education of Refugees & Freedmen for month of September, 1868. 1 Report |  

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