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To Know if you would give him any advice or instruction as to what to do concerning the saving of his property.  In conclusion, I would say, sir, that there is not a colored school within this county & in a great many of the counties, around, they have schools set up & attended to by the bureau officer, and the Bureau officer certainly does not attend to His duty here. 

Now, sir, I hope you will, for the sake of a distressed family, write in answer this letter as early as practicable. 

Very respectfully, your
Ob't. serv't.
Chas. H. Carter

PS. 
Will please Direct to 
Chas. H. Carter, care of 
Mr. John Moore, Str.
"Wawasser" 7th Street Wharf Washington, D.C.

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