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Washington D. C. May 1st 1866 Rev. John Kimball Sept. Schools for Freedmans Bureau Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report for the month ending April 30th 1866. Received from Freedmans Bureau No of Bed Sacks 43 No of Pillow Cases 108 No of Shirts 5 No of Prs Drawers 6 No of Prs Stockings 4 No of Gowns 64 No of Shirts 64 No of Wash Pans 52 No of Iron Bedsteads 5 368 Received from friends in Philadelphia Sixty (60) yds Calico Fifty (50) yds Flannel Fifty five (55) yds Cotton Cloth We have given employment to 35 woman during the month No of Garments made 114 No of Garments given in payment 75 I have adopted the plan of devoting a portion of the time to reading every day. The class of women who attend the school do not come under any system of instruction and many of them are anxious to learn to read. The need of
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