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| Apr. 9 LR 89 | Richards, R.E. * Trustee F.12 Apr. 1870 | Hopefield Ark, March 21, 1870. Reports that a school was opened at that place Feb'y 21 taught by Milton Brown colored.  A special tax has been levied to build a house for the use of the freedmen but not enough to supply desks, blackboard, and charts. There is a disposition to break up the school because so few attend, etc.  Enclosed school report.  1 Enclosure |

| Apr. 9 90 | Howard, C.H * Sec'y AMA F. 13 Apr 1870 | Chicago Ill. April 4, 1870. Acknowledges receipt of loan of the 29th and slates  there is a prospect of sending half-a dozen students of the Theological Seminary into Arkansas if they can get definite information as to remuneration. One, Mr. Eaton, left Apr. 4 for Lake Village.  |

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