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LR 272 O.S.E Ark. 1868

#13
Lewisville Ark.
Aug.10.1868.

Smith V.V. Agent.

States that the government school home at that place will be completed in about three weeks, that the crop prospects are excellent and the freedman in good spirits in anticipation of having a school which according to present indications they will be able to support. Requests that a teacher be sent the middle of September.

Rece'd O.S.E. Aug. 14, 1868.