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Pine Bluff Ark
Jany 6th 1868
Mr Wm M Colby
Supt Education Ark

Dear Sir Hubbard will probably come up soon, he has some hesitency in regard to taking that school, but will he assures me do the best that he can. I have told him that his claims for a more pleasant field will have a favorable consideration as soon as one opens.
He has lost confidence in the negro to an alarming extent, and therefore fears that having to live among them exclusively will prove a