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Office of Asst Supt B of Refugees F and AL Tuskegee Ala Feb 22d 1866 CW Buckley Dist Supt &c Sir. [[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]] in answer to your communication in refrence to the Establishment of a Colored Scool I will Say there is no Suitable Building that could Be got for such purposses at present Neither could there Be a teacher hired at this place. the Citizens are very much opposed to teaching Such Scools I think the freedmen interested enough to take an interest in such an enterprise Believe they would do all in their power to advance the interests of a Colored Scool By donation or otherwise I am Sir Very Respectfully your obt Servt S Smith Lieut and Asst Supt