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house of W. K. Blair held as abandoned, and used during the past year by the Colored people as a School room, - is about to be sold by order of the "Federal Court", as it is not likely they can again use it for this purpose and. as they have no church or building of any kind which they can use for this purpose. urged them to secure a lot as soon as possible and promised. that. in case they did, the Bureau would assist them the amount [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] three hundred (300) dollars in building a house. As a house is much needed at that point I would respectfully recommend that the above amt. be expended, as soon as the lot is procured

Respectfully Submitted
Sam'l Walker
Bvt. Capt.& S.A. Comr.