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Roseville
Franklin Co Ark
Nov 3th, 1868
Hon Mr. Colby, Supt of Education 
Little Rock, Arks Sir I have learned the amount of Colored Children In our Township are five years and under twenty one In which I find that their is a need for a good school in my Township
The number is sixty five
Their can be a lot of land bought In the neighborhood of these Children so that all of them can have free axess to the school therefore I ask for an apropriation to purchase a lot, an build a Schoolhouse their an to be held as such for the Colered Population of this Township
Please let me here from you in regard to this matter
Yours Truly
Thos Clerk Trustee of
Lane, District, No. 6