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L R. 306. 67. B R F & A L 

Little Rock Ark 
March 7. 1867

Colby Wm. M. 
Gen'l Supt School 

Encloses letter from Revd J. R. Shipherd, Secty Am. Miss Association to Rev'd E. K. Miller sending copy of letter of Judge Wright to Gen'l Howard and Gen'l Howard's endorsement thereon- in reference to the establishment of Schools for freedmen in the Indian Territory and asking that a special agent be sent up to explore the region and see what can be done 
1 Enclosure 

[[stamp]]
B.R.F. & A.L. Mo. Ark. & Ind Ter. Little Rock Mar 9 1867 [[/stamp]]

48 1867
Bureau RF & A.L. 
For Ark & Ind. Ter 
Little Rock Ark
March 12, 1867

Respectfully returned to Wm M. Colby Gen'l Supt of Schools, Copy of the enclosed letters has been furnished the Commanding Officers Post of Fort Gibson C.N. with endorsement requesting a report in accordance with the part of the letter referring to us Post
By Command of B't Maj. Gen'l Ord,
Ass't Com'r.
Jno Tyler
1st. Lieut 43rd u.S. Infantry,
Act'g Ass't Adj't Gen'l.
E 118. 67.

Rec'd G.S.S.O. March 12' 1867

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