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Houston, 21st Sept (68
Revd - Mr Welch
Supt of Freedmens Schools

I, the undersigned a teacher of Freedmens school for the past three years, and a Bureau Teacher for more than two years in the town of Harrisburg. 

Last autumn owing to the dull times was obliged to sell my Property & remove to Houston. Would be very happy to accept of a situation in this City (Houston) as a Teacher at one of the Churches, and I would further state that I have been examined by Capt Porter S.A.C and Mr Allen Asst Supt of Schools as regards qualifications &c and it was perfectly satisfactory & they advised me to continue teaching and would be very thankful for the above position and would always try to do my duty to those placed under my charge 

Respectfully 
William Reynolds
Houston Texas