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197 [[L?]]. B. 212 - 2 / 3, 1867 Little Rock, Ark. Sept 9th 1867. John E. Benett A.A.A. Gen'l Bu. R.F.&A.L. Transmits extract of report from Mr. J. W. Carhart who states that he has taken steps to erect a church & school-house on three acres of land donated by a citizen of Magnolia for that purpose. Colored people have subscribed $400 for this building payable Nov. 1st 1867. The school houses are being built. One of which will be ready for school this fall. Recd. Sept. 10th 1867 Rec'd O S. E. Sep. 10 67.
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