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[[7 columned table]]
| NAME OF TEACHER. | By whom is the Teacher paid? | School - where located. | Total Pupils attending Day School. | Total Pupils attending Night School. | Total Pupils attending Sunday School. | REMARKS. |
|--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

There are no freedmans school in the 17th Sub District

"Give a statement of the official business transacted during the month, its nature, and your method of disposing of the same. State your office hours, the number of days absent from office, if any, and reason for the same."

My official business consists chiefly in making settlements with the freedmen and their employers  My mode of disposing of same is in accordance with justice and equity as the Bureau Laws prescribe. My office hours are from 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. I have been absent three days from my office this month producing settlements in Shelby Co.

"State the number of Troops at your Post and the necessity for the same; whether or not the freed people would be secure if they were removed; in other words, will the civil authorities protect them and give them justice? &c."

There are one company of U.S. Inft at this post  it is necessary for the protection of the freedpeople and a portion of the white people that the troops should remain here. The civil authorities of this place will give the freedmen justice when compeled to do so