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Amount of pieces Brot over pieces 336
C H Libbys School Chld pieces 100
Miss Revere School Chld pieces 104
Destitute Freedman pieces 132
Total Pieces 450

Women Average attendance 50
Men 16
Children Infant orphans 5
Boys Provided with Homes 8
Girls to b Provided with Homes 7
Deaths Women one 105 ys one 80 ys old  2

The sales made have been mostly at quarter to half cost. Much Poverty exist with the Freedmen here but when possiable I induce a small pay  We have many things to keep up the Industrial School and I hope soon to be able to buy material to profitably employ the old men needles Pins Tape Thread Cotton Thimbles Buttons weaving material for Lineing and Pockets  We prepare old worn garments useing the scraps for carpet rags  the Cash ballance on hand is $19.45  Our only help is but a small minority of the Women a number even of them requiring attendance the infant children continualy so it takes constant care and much

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