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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1869. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Aug. 5 | Drake. Melzar. * Teacher. L.S. Page 141. | 20. Colorado Co. Texas. Aug. 1./69.  Wishes to have his school recognized by the Bureau and  assistance. Refers to Rev. Ben. Williams, Cold. |

| 5 | Davis. Mary. * Teacher. | 21. States relative to the ownership of the school building at Matagorda. Tex. |

| 19 | Downey. Edward. L.S. 137. | 22. Brownsville. Texas. Aug. 6. 1869. Requests the General to order the erection of a school house for the Colored children of Brownsville.
States that proposals for the building of a school house were invited by the Quartermaster at Fort Brown and the bids received and forwarded to Dist. Hd Qurs.  some months since. |

| 13 | Davis. Mary. * Teacher. | 23. Matagorda. Tex., Aug. 3. 1869. States the pupils do not learn well. Wishes a Register. |

| 20 | Dozier. J.J.H. * Teacher. | 24. Waco. Texas. Aug. 15. 1869. Acknowledges receipt of check for $10; being in payment of services as teacher. |

| 27 | Dozier. J.J.H. * Teacher | Waco. Texas. Aug. 18. 1869. Complains that the pupils do not pay and that the Bureau gives him only $10 per month. |

| 31 | Dozier. J.J.H. * Teacher | 26. Waco. Texas. Aug. 1869. Acknowledges receipt of check 6483 for services for July, 1869. |

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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1869. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Aug. 31 | Dozier J.J.H. * Teacher | 27. Waco. Texas. Aug. 24, 1869. Has received no vouchers to sign for July, 1869.

Thinks he ought to received $15 per month as well as J.T. Williamson since he has a family to support and Williamson none. |

| Sept. 10. | Drake. Melzar. * Teacher. | 28. Colorado Co., Tex., Sept. 4, 1869. Writes relative to the progress of his school. Wishes it recognized and also a salary. |

| 21 | Dozier. J.J.H., * Teacher. | 29. Waco. Texas, Sept. 18, 1869. Incloses Monthly report.

States Jas. A. Lockhart, C.R. [[Bynumalt?]], and G.J. Walton (teachers) wish to be commissioned with a salary. |

| 26 | Davis. Mary. * Teacher. | 30. Matagorda. Tex., Sept. 16, 1869. Acknowledges receipt of check for $10 00/100; being in payment of services for July, 1869. |
 
| 26 | Davis. Mary. * Teacher. | 31. Matagorda, Texas, Sept. 20, 1869. Writes relative to her school. It is not prosperous. | 

| Oct. 1. | Davlin, Matie. * | 32. Dallas. Texas. Sept. 21, 1869. Acknowledges receip. of check for $15 00/100; being in payment of salary for the month of July, 1869. - final payment. |