Viewing page 195 of 262

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

Office [[strikethrough]] Superintendent [[/strikethrough]] Sub-Asst. Com Bureau R.F. and A. Lands,
DISTRICT OF MOBILE,
Mobile, Ala April 18th 1867.

Major General Wager Swayne
Asst. Commissioner Bu RF & AL
Montgomery, Ala.

[[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]]

General

I have the honor to state that the colored people have secured one lot for the purpose of building a school-house thereon for primary school. I am told, also, from responsible parties, that other lots will be secured when the building of school-houses commence.

I therefore respectfully request instructions for my further guidance.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedt. Servant,
Geo. H. Tracy
Captain 15th Infty. Bvt. Maj. U.S.A.
Sub. Asst. Commissioner.

Transcription Notes:
8-21-2021: Transcribed per guidelines and marking for review 8/22 - added stamp, SI says to transcribe, added periods and commas omitted