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Office Sub-Assistant Commissioner,
BUREAU R., F. & A. L., STATE OF TEXAS
Hempstead Sept 12th, 1866.

To
E M Wheelock
Supt of Freedmans Schools

Sir
I have the honor to transmit herewith monthly report of the school in this place (kept by Mrs. Renshaw) for the month of August 1866 The reason that it has not been sent before is as I write on account of her being sick

On account of her being sick her School was not very successful during the month She is some better now but is not able to keep school every day and that makes the scholars irregular in attending She is very much dissatisfied with her situation and I think that is one half the cause of her sickness for it is impossible for her to find a decent boarding place They are in need of a teacher at a place called Buckhorn and they like very much for