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Apr. 11, 1867
Lieut Geo R Baffman
Sir: I am directed by Gen. Brown, Asst. Comr, to request that you will immediately confer with Rev. John T. Clark, at Tolcott, Halifax Co. in response to a school-house which he desires to build. You will ascertain what amount of assistance will be required to enable the colored people, who are interested, and any other friends these may be of the enterprise, promptly to supply the needed school accommodations, and report to this office. 
I am very Respy Yours &c
By order of Genl O. Brown Asst Com
R.M. Manly
Sup. Education