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her school, never offered her any assistance and has seemed to take no interest whatever in the education of the freedpeople 

I am of the opinion that Mr Scotts retention in office as Agent of the Bureau for Haywood County is very detrimental to the interests for which the Bureau was created, this also is the general expression of both citizens and freedpeople. I would therefore respectfully suggest his removal and respectfully recommend the name of Esquire Wm Sims as his successor, in whom the freedpeople have great confidence and I am informed his appointment will give great satisfaction to them

Very Respectfully
Your obt serv't
F M H. Kendrick
Capt and A A A Gen'l

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Fred S. Palmer
Lt. Col. 6" VRC and
Sub Asst Com'r