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plantations, and find everything in confusion, as far as our work is concerned. Hubbard by Christmas must be relocated. Mrs Pierces school cannot be revived.
I will call a meeting here soon, to organize.
How is it in regard to that Circular? Nothing is there said in reference to long lease on land. Must land in every instance be donated or purchased in that state
There will most certainly be a state of starvation in this locality soon unless foreign capital employs the freedmen or unless Government provides rations or removes them to some more plenteous locality
School prospects under such prospects are dark
I am Sir
Very respectfully yours &c
E.K. Miller
Asst Supt Education Ark