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can easily ascertain who has the largest School, I have at present 140 Scholars, which can be seen by my, and, which is more than she has, and I think I should be entitled to the School House, and so does every Freedman in Victoria, excepting a few, and I hope as soon as you can make it convenient, your honor will give us a visit, and then you can judge for yourself, and then if I do not get the School House, I shall petition to the Governor of the State, hoping that I have not offended your Honor by stating facts. I remain

Your Most Obedient Servant
L.M. Brown

P.S. Please send me some Blanks.