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State of Arkansas  
County of Lafayette

                    I James M. Montogmery Clerk of the Circuit Court and Ex officio Recorder in and for Lafayette County aforesaid, do hereby certify that Aaron Lomax, Miles Brown, Owen Winchester, Henry Jourdan and Joseph Ward of said County have this day filed in my office for record a deed of conveyance from Lewis. B. Fort, of said County to them as trustees, by which the said Lewis. B. Fort conveys to said Aaron Lomax, Miles Brown. Owen Winchester. Henry Jourdan and Joseph Ward as trustees one acre of land near the Town of Lewisville in said County. "for the erection thereon of a school-house or academy for the education of the children of said County irrespective of color, forever"
In Testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of my office this 6th day of February, 1868.
J M Montgomery Clerk
& Ex officio Recorder
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