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C.B 308 1869-70 A# 7. Vol 16 R.F. & A.L. 1870 Chicago Ill. January 11th=1870 Am Miss Assn C.H. Howard Secretary [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITES STATES [[/stamp]] Forwards approved. statement of S.W. Clark relative to school matters in Arkansas thinks it injudicious to transfer school property to the Trustees at the present time. recommends that Mr. Colby be allowed to retain school house at Little Rock for the present. Commends the statements of Dr. Smith for favorable consideration. File Mdc [[Image]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D JAN 14 1878 [[Image]] Chicago Jan. 11 1870 Respectfully forwarded approved - We have had experience enough of the disposition of the Arkansas School Boards to justify withholding the property. I would respectfully urge that it be left in control of Supt. Colby, at least till near the close of this school year. He can thereby protect the teachers - C.H. Howard Spec. Agt. &c &c Sec A.M.A.