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L.R. 384 O.S.E. Ark. 1868.

#16 Helena Ark,
Dec. 12, 1868.

Clark Alida
Matron Orph. Asylum

Writes on a variety of Subjects that have interested her as Matron of a colored orphan Asylum - the uncomfortable schoolhouse - the little progress made in starting the new one - the difficulty of securing thorough work on the part of pupils, etc.

Rece'd O.S.E. Dec. 15, 1868.