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United States of America 
Articles of Agreement 

Entered into this first day of June AD 1869 between Joe Welch Supt. of Education Bureau RF and AL State of Texas and his successors in office of the first part, for and on behalf of the United States of America, and Geo. W. Honey of the second part,

Witnesseth: That the said Jos. Welch, Supt. of Ed Bureau R.F. and A.L. State of Texas, for and on behalf of the United States of America as said and the said Geo. W. Honey as said, have mutually agreed and by these presents do mutually covenant and agree to and with each other as follows;

1st First: that the said party of the second part shall in a good and workmanlike manner repair the Freedman's School House now occupied by the Bureau RF and AL on Lot No 5 Block 248 in the city of Galveston; by relaying the floor of said school house with flooring plank of one and half (1 1/2) inch thickness; and constructing Ten (10) Desks Seven and a half (7 1/2) feet long: and furnish all the materials necessary for the same. 

Transcription Notes:
I stopped at the second paragraph because I couldn’t understand the rest Surname Honey verified by signature on following page.