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L.R. 54 OASS Ark. 1869. #17 Van Buren Ark. March 15, 1869. Cooper Sam'l F. States that the freedmen's school house at that place has been completed and a school is taught therein by an ex-rebel officer who has been "born again." Thinks it is not advisable to have a dedication--the white folks wouldn't come if invited, & if they did their room would be better than their company. Etc- Rece'd OASS March 23, 1869