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Office S.A.C. B. R. &c.
Marshall, Aug. 31, 1868

Lt. Chas. A. Vernou
A.A.A.G.

Two schools have been broken up and the teachers forced to fly for their lives nor can they be reestablished without the presence of troops

The only schools now in session are in the town of Marshall and they are in a prosperous condition.

Very Resp &c
(Signed) J. M. K. Smith
Capt 26 Inf S.A.C.

[[5 column chart]]

|--|--|--|--|--|

| Name | By whom paid | Location | No of pupils Day | No of pupils Sunday |

| Wm Massey, fm., | -- | Marshall | 65 | 165 |
| Caroline Loe fw. | -- | Marshall | 35 | 70 |

[[/5 column chart]]

Transcription Notes:
I think the fm and fw at the bottom are free man and free woman, correct? yes