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small room where they have held school but the Bureau has leased a house of A.T. Beecher for a school purposes. So we are well provided with school rooms

If the lady concludes to come please let me know when we may expect her so that I may meet her at the cars & escort them to the house where they are to stay

A school would be of great service to the freedmen if kept by a competent & well educated teacher

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Sevt
E.H. Ripley
Asst Sub Asst Commr