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Bureau R F and AL
Hd Qs 5 Dist Va
Fort Monroe Jan 5th 67

Respectfully returned to Lieut Murphy asking information as to the prese condition & wishes of these children: whether the towns of their indentures require instruction to be given there, and in general what is best to be done considering the welfare of the children
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S C Armstrong
Supt 5 Dist Va

Bureau R. F. & A.L
Office Sub Dist Eastern Shore
Drummondtown Va Jan 10th 67

Respectfully returned to Gen S. C. Armstrong Supt, the Indentures do not require the Children to be educated. The parties to whom the children are bound gave bonds with Securities that they would pay to the Children on them attaining their majority the following Sums viz. The oldest is to receive $300.00; the next is to receive $227.00, the next $225.00, & the youngest (a Girl) is to receive when She is 18 years of age