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| May 31st 1869 #53. | Mississippi. H.R. Pease Supt of Ed. June 1st Returned approved. | Vicksburg May 25th 1869. Forwards recommended, requests of W.H. Buchanan Supt of U.P. Mission, for an appropriation of $500. to aid the United Presbyterian Freedmen Mission in repairing upon their school building at that place. With remarks. That the school under the supervision of Mr Buchanan is one of the best in the State, and the repairs are necessary. |

| June 1st 1869 #54. * | Morris Horace Cashier F.S. & T. Co. Filed. See LB Vol 5. June 1st 1869. | Louisville Ky May 26" 1869. Complains of the fraudulent and extortionate action of the Claims Agents of that place. |

| June 4th 1869 #55. | McDonald A Hon (U.S.S.) June 5th Returned. There is no vacancy in Ark. Mr. Colby is Supt of Ed. and no Asst Supt is needed at present (sd) O.O.H. | Washington June 3d 1869. In behalf of the Arkansas delegation, request the appointment of Hon Wm H Gray of Helena to the position of Supt of Instruction for Arkansas. |

| May 31st 1869 #56 * | Mississippi H R Pease Supt of Ed. Filed. Appt clerk at $75 per month from June 1st 1869. | Vicksburg May 26th 1869 Returns appointment of Mrs H.R. Pease for correction, should be Rose Winchester. |

| June 8th 1869 #57 | Mississippi H R Pease Supt of Ed To Mr Alvord. | Vicksburg 1869 Submits school report for April 1869. |

| June 10th 1869 #58 | Morgan Jas. Atty. 2 enclo | Washington D.C. June 9th 1869 Desires information in reference to piece of land known as "Brick Yard" plantation and situated on Hilton Head Island S.C. and for information of Comr. encloses copies of Tax receipt Shows property purchased by Jno E. White of Buffalo N.Y. |

| June 12th 69 #59 * | Merry Rev N.G. File | Nashville Tenn June 8 69 Complains of the amount given by the Bureau RF & AL to aid Fisk University and Central Tenn College and think more should have been given to other schools |

| June 15th 69 #60 | McMullen J.C. Agent &c Referred to Col Compton Tenn for recommendation. Recd back June 29th recommended. June 30th returned approved | Clarksville Tenn June 11th 69 Encloses letter of Bvt. Col. Jas W Gilroy D.O. in reference to an appropriation of $75. for repairing School houses Cabin Row and Mt Pleasant by Col Thompson late Asst. Commr &c |