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0144 107 Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & Abd Lands. Office Superintendent of Education Nashville, Tenn. Octbr 4th 1869. John Eaton, Esqr. Superintendent of Public Instruction, State of Tenn. Nashville, Tenn. Sir: In reply to yours of Sept 18th 1869, asking for a memorandum of the total monies expended by this Bureau in the State of Tennessee for educational purposes, I have the honor herewith to furnish you with the following items. Bureau Expenses for educational purposes: in the 12 months from Jany 1866-Jany 1867 $12270.49. in the 6 months from Jany 1864-July 1867 5231.61. in the 6 months from July 1867-Jany 1868 10283.19. in the 6 months from Jany 1868-July 1868 18741.76. in the 6 months from July 1868-Jany 1869 11895.03 in the 6 months from Jany 1869-July 1869 47923.44. Total expended. $106,345.72 In answer to your letter of Septr 20th 1869: Requesting the items of moneys expended by northern benevolent societies, I regret to state that these figures have never been recorded in this Office. Over