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Office S.a.C. B.R. &c Tyler Aug 31, 1868 Lt. Chas. A Vernou A.A.A.G. As a general thing the whites are opposed to the education of the freedpeople. The freedpeople are not doing much now to further the cause of education, but will do better when the crops are gathered. The education can be furthered by the Bureau furnishing teachers & paying a small salary so as to allow the indigent to attend free of charge. Very Resp &c (Signed) Gregory Barrett Jr. 1 Lt 26 Inf & S.a.C. [[6 columned table]] |Name|By whom Paid|Location|No of pupils|No. of pupils|Remarks| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |Mary Stripling|Pupils|Tyler| | | | |Guilford Murphy|Pupils|Garden Valley| | | | |Henry Black|Pupils|10 miles S.E. of Tyler| | | |