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on account of the Scarcity of money among the Freedpeople.  But this Fall when they get their pay for this years labor, I think sufficient money can be raised and a School House built.
My teacher, Mr. Lee, has given up the School which leaves me without a teacher.  I think it advisable, at present that we have a month or two vacation.

Very respectfully
Your most obt. Servt
J. Johnson
Capt. and Sub. A.C. B.of R.F.&ALds