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O.S.E. Tex. (F. 19) 1869
Howard P. II. Bell Co Texas
May 19. 69

Ferguson. T. B.

Reports that $20 were given to Romeo Hill to repair his School House in Belton.

That last night the school house was set on Fire and while the Freedmen were working to put out the fire, four shots were fired at them.

States that Union men were afraid to go into Belton.

Wishes that some one could be made to feel responsible for these outrages