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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1869. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER.|
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| May 20 | Grant Geo. W. * L.S. page 13. | 8. Huntsville, Texas. May 16, 1869. Asks that $500 be appropriated by the Bureau to assist in building a school house at Harmony, Tex. Speaks lightly of J. Pinkney Bulter and Charles Haughn. |

| 26 | Gardinir, Chas. W. * L.S. page 16. | 9. Bryan, Texas. May 22, 1869. Asks what action has been taken with the voucher forwarded through W.W. Sinclair for the repair of school house |

| 22 | George, John E., * Ex J.P. & N.P. L.S. page 22. | 10. Danville, Texas. April 27, 1869. Requests instructions as to course he is to pursue in reference to G.O. No. 60. Desires to know if the General Government will give material aid in the building of a church for freed people at Danville. $150 would be sufficient. |

| 26 | Gomez, Henry, * Teacher LS. |11. Alleyton, Texas. May 19, 1869. Has been to Indianola to open a school but finding another teacher assigned them did not do so. Has concluded to open a school at Alleyton. Stats teachers have left the freed people so often "in the lurch" at Alleyton that they look upon teachers with suspicion. Asks assistance. | 

| 28 | Gomez. Henry *Teacher L.S. page 21 | 12. Alleyton. Texas. May 25. 1869 Wishes assistance as the school will not pay sufficiently. | [[/3 clumned table]]




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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1869. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER.|
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| June 7 | Geangen. Elizabeth *L.S. page 24. | 13. Paris Texas. May 25 1869. States she has learned that the Bureau assists in building school houses and in paying tuition. If it be so she wishes assistance for Paris. The freedmen have purchased a piece of land for #112 spaces and are unable to build. |

| 14 | George. John E. * | 14 Danvile Texas. June 10,1869. Acknowledges receipt of letter of 25th Ult. and will call the freed people together and take the necessary steps to obtain lot for school purposes &c. &c. |

| 25 | Gallant. L.J. *Teacher. | 18. Marshall. Texas. June 18. 1869. Incloses vouchers signed. Wishes his pay increased. There is little interest taken among the F.M. in educational matters. |

| July 21 | Grant. Geo. W. * L.S. 94.| 16. Huntsville, Texas. July 2. 1869. Wishes the Bureau to assist in erecting a school house at Harrinony. Also that his claim against the school house at Huntsville is repaid. | 

| 26 | Gardinir. Chas. W. *| 17. Bryan. Texas. July 20, 1869. Has received check for #230 in payment of the contract with Adams & Cauton. | 

| 27 | Grant. Geo. W. | 18. Huntsville. Tex. July 21, 1869. Writes relating to the note given him by Jas. P. Butler. | [[/3 columned table]]

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