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Office S.a.C. B R &c
Columbia, Sept 30. 1868

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

I am making every effort to establish schools: There seems to be a growing desire among the freedpeople to learn, but I found many difficulties in the way of organizing schools, both from jealousy among the freedpeople and misunderstandings at Head qrs.

Very Resp &c
(Signed) AB Homer
S.a.C.

[[5 columned table]]

|Name|By whom paid|Location|No. of Pupils|Remarks|
|---|---|---|---|---|

|John Parker|Bu:|Chauncey Prairie| |Wants repairs|

|Walter Wormley|Pupils|Brazoria| |Wants a house hired