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Office S.A.C. B.R &c 
Houston, July 31 1868.

Lieut. Chas. A. Vernon.
A.A.A. Genl.

No interest is taken by the White people in regard to the education of the Freedpeople no, steps have been taken by the authorities to promote the same. Without the assistance of the Bureau very little would be accomplished in the way of education.

Very Respy &c
(Signed) M.E. Davis
S.A. Comsr.

School closed 'till Sept 1st

Transcription Notes:
&c = etcetera