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|When Received|Name & Rank of Writer|Date and purport of letter|Endorsement and Memorandum|
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|1869 May 27th ✓ 1.|York County, Va  Citizens of  by H.H. Halstead Edmond Parsons & * Wm Geddings. (From S.C. Armstrong) Forwarded to Bvt. Maj. Gen'l O.O. Howard, USA Commissioner May 28th 1869 (see endorsement) Received back June 3d 1869 and Filed. L.S. 117. 1st Vol 1869.
Taken from file June 21/69, and returned to War Dept, Bureau &c see endorsements page 309. (H.C. enclosed) Rec'd back June 26th 1869 and Filed. L.S. 296 1st Vol 1869.|Fort Magruder, Va, May 21st 1869.  Petitions that log House situated at Fort Magruder, near Williamsburg, Va, used as a school House &c by the colored citizens be turned over to the above named persons as Trustees, to have and to hold the same for educational purposes.|Hampton Va, May 24th 1869.  Respectfully forwarded to Mr. Manly, Supt. Schools, with recommendation that the building within referred to be turned over to the within applicants as trustees. (signed) S.C. Armstrong.
|   |   |   |Office Supt. of Ed. Ste of Va,  Richmond Va, May 28th 1869. Respectfully forwarded to Bvt. Maj. Gen'l O.O. Howard, U.S.A. Commissioner, in connection with papers forwarded May 10th 1869 for instructions.  R.M. Manly Supt. of Education|

|1869 May 27th ✓ 2.|York County Va Citizens of by H. Halstead, Thos. Napper, * Sam'l Lomax (From S.C. Armstrong) Forwarded to Bvt. Maj. Genl O.O. Howard, USA, Commissioner, May 28th 1869 (see endorsement). Received back June 3d 1869 and Filed.
L.S. 117, 1st Vol 1869. Taken from file June 21st 1869, enclosed in wrapper with Y1. see above.|Yorktown Va, May 21st 1869. Petitions that the log House situated at Yorktown Va, used as a school House &c by colored citizens, be turned over to the above named persons as Trustees, to have and to hold the same for educational purposes.|Hampton Va, May 24th 1869.
Respectfully forwarded to Mr. Manly, Supt. Schools, with recommendation that the within request by granted. (signed) S.C. Armstrong|
|   |   |   |Office Supt. of Ed, Ste of Va  Richmond Va, May 28th 1869. Respectfully forwarded to Bvt. Maj. Gen'l O.O. Howard, U.S.A., Commissioner, in connection with papers forwarded May 10th 1869, for instructions.  R.M. Manly Supt. of Education|

|   |   |   |Endorsements on Y1 and 2, Endorsement from Washington same for both papers.
War Dept. Bureau R.F and A.Lands  Washington June 2d 1869.  Respectfully returned to R.M.Manly, Supt. Ed for Va. to know if the parties named own the lot on which the Building stands. By order of Bvt. Maj. Gen'l Howard Com'r (signed) E. Whittlesey A.A.A.Gen'l|

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