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|WHEN RECEIVED.9868 [[1868]]|NAME OF WRITER.|DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER.|
|---|---|---|

|April 21| Stevenson, Louis V. * Sub-Asst. Com'r.| 1. Columbus, Texas. Apr. 18, 1868. Having been informed that Hugh Ames had been arrested for maltreating a pupil he has sent Mr. Samuel Claire to fill his place. This leaves Miss Mathews alone at Columbus and paves the way for a harmonious arrangement of all troubles.|

|April 23|Sullon Fred. *| 2. LaGrange, Texas. April 21. 1868. States Mr. Thompson was incompetent as teacher and that Mrs. Westerfield is now teaching, has a colored assistant and appears to give general satisfaction. Miss Mathews came there and went away not liking the place.|

|May 15| Stevenson. Louis. W., * Sub-Asst. Com'r.| 3. Columbus, Texas, May 13. 1868. Applies for books and blanks|

|May 18| Stevenson. Louis W., * Sub-Asst. Com'r.| 4. Columbus. Texas, May 15, 1868. Louis E. Beaumont claims pay for services as teacher at Jones Bend from August until the Bureau ceased paying a salary.|

|May 10| Schmidt. Charles. * Sub-Asst. Com'r.|5. Sumplen [[Sumpter]] Texas, June 4. 1868. Applies for blanks to make out the necessary school report.|

|June 21| Still, Josce. *| 6. Sweet-Home, Lavaca Co., Texas. June 9. 1868. States she is 19 years old and has received a good Education; is an orphan and requests that She may be appointed teacher of a colored school.|

Transcription Notes:
11-09-2020:For the When Received column, included the month for the rows in which just the date was included.