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Office S.A.C BR &c
Waco. Tex, July 1. 1867

Lt J T Kirkman
A.A.A.G

The school House although furnished is not in a very comfortable condition, no floor or benches, the trustees are estimating the cost to floor it and put desks in, as Soon as I am informed will write you & State the amount A young lady (Germany), has been engaged by the freedmen to assist Mr. Davis I did not engage her, nor do I think her a competent teacher, by Mr. Davis has full confidence in her abilities I allowed her to assist him. 

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
Signed James Jay Emerson
S.A.C.

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