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34 37 [[left margin]] Beattie Taylor [[left margin]] Endorsement Communications of Mr. Taylor Beattie Attorney, dated New Orleans December 20th 1865. (B34) requesting the restoration of a certain lot of ground situated in the Parish of Orleans and used for Government School purposes. Referred from Hd. Qrs. Bu. of R & AL State of Louisiana. "Respectfully returned there: Hd. Qr's Bu of R.F. & A.L. State of Louisiana. The building referred to was taken possession of by the military authorities when in a state of great dilapidation having been used for a long time as barracks for the U.S.C. forces and other troops at Thibodaux, La. Repairs and improvements amounting to about four hundred dollars has been made for the purpose of getting it up for a freedmens school. The building is absolutely necessary for a school and no other arrangements can be made unless these repairs are paid for. If the petitioners will pay for the repairs and improvements made on the property it will be given up and a new building can be erected." H R Pease Capt & Genl Supt of Ed R and F State of Louisiana Office Genl Supt of Ed R and F New Orleans Dec 23d 1865. 38 [[left margin]] Skipwith P.A. [[/left margin]] Endorsement on request of P.A. Skipwith dated N.O. 26th Dec 65 (Not Entered) applying for a piano in the use of the Govt Schools. State of Louisiana. "Respectfully returned to Mr. Skipwith with the information that the General Superintendent has no knowledge or information how the piano came in the possession of Madam DeMatie. There is no inventory of this piano on the property returns in his office." By Order of Capt. H.R. Pease N. Willey Secretary Office Genl. Supt of Ed R.& F New Orleans Dec 27" 1865 39 [[left margin]] Harris Geo A. Nickolas (Mrs) [[/left margin]] Endorsement on communication of 1st Lieut Geo A Harris Ass't Sup't of Freedmen Parish of Terrabonne La., dated Homna [[Houma]] La. December 12th 1865 relative to rent claimed by Mrs. Nickolas:- (Referred from Hd Qr's Bu of R.F and A L State of La. "Respectfully returned. The building used as a school on the plantation owned by Mrs. Nickolas has been rented by Dr. Burthe, her son in law and duly authorized Agent from August 1st to Dec 31. 1865. (foward) 35 The August rent has been already paid; and the rent for the remaining months will be as soon as funds are furnished this office." A.G. Studer Capt. and Genl Supt of Ed R F & State of Louisiana Office Gen Supt of Ed R & F La New Orleans 28" Dec 65. 40 [[left margin]] Burnham B.F. [[/left margin]] Endorsement "on communication of Lt B F Burnham Asst Supt Ed 1 School Dir La. dated New Orleans January 1st 1866. (B.1.) requesting instructions as to whether the renting of school buildings within the limits of his Division is to be continued. "Respectfully returned, I am instructed by the Asst. Commissioner Bu of R.F. & A L State of Louisiana to say that he will withdraw his protection in carrying out the provisions of existing orders regulating the labor of freedmen from all planters or other parties who will not cooperate or who in any manner interfere with the establishment of schools for freedmen in this state. A.G. Studer Capt & Genl Supt of Ed for R and F State of La Off Gen Supt of Ed for R and F La New Orleans Jany 5, 66 1 / 2 [[left margin]] Roberts H M [[/left margin]] Endorsement on communication, of Lieutenant H M Roberts Asst Supt School Dir No. 3. dated Franklin, La. Jan'y 15th, 1866. (R1) furnishing information relative certain persons whom he believes to be principals and accessories in the robbery lately committed in his Div: - "Respectfully referred to Brvt Cal Reno Pro. Mar Gen'l of Freedman &c, who will send a detective (if he has one to share) to investigate this matter." By Order of Prof Mai Gen Baird Asst Comr &c State of La A.G. Studer Capt and Gen'l Supt of Ed But R and F State of La Office Genl Supt of Ed Bur R and F State of La. New Orleans Jany 17, 66
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