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139 Vol 1/68 Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
HEADQUARTERS, 3d Division 11th Sub-District Virginia.
Boydton, Va. October 31st 1868.
Thomas P Jackson Esq
Sub Asst Com Bu &c
Farmville Va

Sir:
In accordance with Cir 17 Series 1867. Hd Qrs Asst Com Dist Va. I have the honor to make the following Report on the condition of the Howard School. Viz: There is about fifty pupils in this school, and it is
taught by a colored Minister. The children are learning very fast, and take an interest in the school, and to gain an Education. The Teacher is both energetic & faithful.
Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servance
Geo W Graham
A S A Com Bu &c
3d Div 11th Sub Dist Va