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Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Hd Quarters Asst Supt Sub Dist (embrac)
Prince Edward, Cumberland, Buckingham and Charlotte Counties, Va
Farmville, Va April 30th 1867
Major J.R. Stone
Sub Asst Comr
2nd Dist Bur RF and AL
Petersburg, Va
Major  (Extract)
The schools which are in operation are in a flourishing condition but are limited by reason of the poverty stricken condition of the freedmen. They cannot possibly under existing circumstances contribute what is necessary to sustain good schools and it is

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