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Pine Bluff Ark.
Jan. 8th 1869
Mr. Colby
Dear Sir
I write you a few lines this morning in regard to school as I promised. We have about sixty pupils this week and are using both rooms. Miss Holmes wishes to do just as you think best about going on.
Mr. Trimball was in school yesterday and said he could send twenty or thirty more that there were children enough but they needed stiring up.
We are in want of some