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Office S.a.C. B.R.F &c
Lockhart, June 30 1868

Lieut Chas A Vernou.
A.A.A. Genl

It is considered an outrage by rebels for a freedmans school to be established in any part of this Sub Dist. [[strikethrough]] a [[/strikethrough]] a teacher cannot get boarding in a white family, it is so very unpopular; The freedpeople are building School-houses are greatly inclined to educate their children, competent teachers is what they most desire.

Very Resp &c
(Signed) Thos H Baker
Sub Asst. Com.

[[6 columned table]]

|Name|Location|No. of Pupils|No. of Pupils|No. of Pupils|Remarks|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|

|Henry French|Lockhart|42|6|65|Mr. F is a white man & a good teacher|

|Mrs. Patterson & daughter|Prairie Lea|30| | |White Ladies|

|Simon Roberts|Walnut Creek|23| | |Freedman|

Transcription Notes:
11-20-2020: Please note the 3 columns labels No. of Pupils. In reference to similar school reports the first column is Day, 2nd column is Night and 3rd column is Sunday. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-03-25 19:01:06