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be acceptable just now - I here of places that they want teachers and willing to pay them - but there is no place that a teacher is needed more than here  The colored people are Religiously and Politically divided and the Rebels are are trying to influence them against the Bureau - trying every means that is in their power to keep out education  The citizens have raised some money to purchase a lot for a schoolhouse and I know that there could be raised sufficient amount to buy a good lot in two days time - with a little energy 

Miss Farrar sends her love to the Friends - and would be glad to see them
 
Accept my best wishes - 
Respectfully Thine
Denison Howard