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R4 Office S.a.C. B.R. &c Bastrop, May 31, 1868 Lieut Chas A Vernon A.A.A.G. The feeling and disposition of the white educationally is dead and listless. They will not help the blacks. The freedpeople with the assistance of the Government have erected a comfortable school house but otherwise they evince a disregard of the opportunities it affords for acquiring knowledge, it has been impossible thus far to awaken sufficient interest among the blacks to organize a night school. Very Resp &c (Signed) Wm.H. Horton S.a.C. [[5 columned table]] |Name |Location |No. of pupils day |No. of pupils Sunday | | |---|---|---|---|---| |B.F. Hardcastle |Bastrop |25 |30 | |