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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands.
Office. Superintendent of Education.
Nashville, Tenn. Oct. 12 1869.

Mr. W. L. Copeland
School Teacher.
Smyrna, Tenn.

Sir:
In connection with your application for aid in completing the school house for Freedmen at Smyrna, you are requested to furnish this with the original deed (or a certified copy of the same) by which the lot upon which the house is located is conveyed to the present trustees for school purposes.

Very respectfully
Your obedient servant
C. E. Compton
Bvt. Lt. Col. U.S.A.
Supt of Ed.
Tenn.