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Davis Lake Plantation
Pendleton Post Office
Jany 11th 1868
Mr. Wm M Colby
Supt Education
Little Rock, Ark
Dear Sir
Mr. Stickles since Col Brandis death has been placed in charge of the plantation and for the present it is impossible to relieve him for the purpose of going to Camden - but a young man holding an Commission returned with him and will just suit for Camden. Mr. James H Scovill came out on Mr. Stickle's representation to be self supporting and under the circumstances he cannot obtain his living here and Mr. S says that he has known him for two years and he is confident that we will not