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Bayou, Beauf. Sept 9th 1865  [[margin: B (circled)]]

Gentlemen of
Board Education
The house I now occupy is in very bad order, the school room leaks in several places. the floor is also in very bad repair. They roads to and from the school house are in such miserable condition that it is impossible for any person to walk on them [[strikeout]] on wet [[/strikeout]] in rainy weather.

Delia Bannen