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48 78 51.B. Endorsement on letter of Lieut. A.S. Bennett State of Ala. Bureau &c, Office Supt. Education Montgomery, Ala. July 7th 1868 Respectfully returned to Lieut. A.S. Bennett, Sub Asst Commr Claiborne. Calling his attention to Cir 11 C.S from Asst Com'r. The Sub. Asst. Com'r acts as Dist Supt of schools and is held responsible for the educational as well as other departments of his Sub. Dist. R.S. Harper Supt Education 79 52 "B" Endorsements on letter of William Bayley Sub District of Selma Bureau R.F.& A.L. Selma, Ala. July 6th 1868 Respectfully forwarded to the Supt of Education. Bu &c State of Ala strongly recommending that authority be given me to hire the house occupied as a school house by Mr. Bayley at a rent of $15.00 per month. James Curtis Capt. 15th Infty. Bvt. Major U.S.A Sub. Asst Com'r State of Ala. Bureau R F & A.L. Office Supt Education. Montgomery Ala July 9th 1868 Respectfully returned to Major Curtis S A Com'r Selma with authority to rent building referred to within at $15.00 per month whenever school reports $40 pupils or over in attendance. Supt Education B R F & A L. 49 80. E&M 70. 8.S. Continuation of endorsement pr letter Geo Washington Sub Dist of Opelika Bureau R.F. & A.L. Opelika Ala July 8th 1868 Respectfully returned to R D Harper Supt Education with the following remarks. From what I can learn the within named freedman Geo Washington taught school here as set forth in his letter to Genl Howard and was promised repeatedly by a Mr Buckley Supt Education at that time that he should be paid for it, but has yet received nothing John Bannister Lieut 43rd Infty Sub Asst Com'r 81 11.P. Endorsement on letter of C.H. Pierce State of Alabama. Bureau R.F. & A.L. Office Supt Education Montgomery Ala July 9th 1868 Respectfully referred to Col & Bvt Brig Genl O L Shepherd Asst Com'r State of Alabama R.D. Harper Supt Education 82 L&M.78. 51."B" Continuation of endorsement on letter A J Bennett Sub Dist of Claiborne B R F & A.L. Respectfully returned to R D Harper Supt Education Montgomery Ala. with "Report of Schools" Form 2 Ed enclosed A S Bennett Lieut 15th Infty S.A.C.
