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Camp Nelson
Sept 1865

Mr. Ogden
Dear Sir
I have been requested to report the following number of Colored people and pupils in our town and district which i endeaver to do as accurately as possible as I am not at home at present nor was I at the time i received the notice our town Danville has about three thousand inhabitance about eight hundred of which are colored we have two col schools proggressing fine by one have been organized little upwards two months one about two weeks the