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Columbus Oct. 1rst/66

Mr. Wheelock

Sir
I have made my report for the month of Sept. to Mr Harris who says he is ordered by Genl Kiddoo to request me to do so. My school is very small at present and no prospect of its increasing. I expect I shall have to give it up. The prejudice is so great that I do not think it would be safe for me to remain. The people here are getting worse instead of better. Mr Wheelock I understand you have but one school in Galveston at present. I think as Tambling and Miss Quarffe are both gone I ought to get my school back again. I call it my school because as you