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[[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 468 Bureau R.F. & A.L. Hd Qurs Asst. Comr. D.C. Wash. Sept. 21st 1868. [[underlined]] Swaim [[/underlined]] Maj. [[underlined]] D. G. [[/underlined]] A.A.A.Gen'l Major I respectfully ask transportation for Miss [[underlined]] Sarah L. Utley [[/underlined]] from Rome N.Y. via New-York city to this city, where she comes to teache a colored school, being sent by the American Baptist Home M. Assoc. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 469 Bureau R.F. & A.L. Hd Qurs Asst. Comr. D.C. Wash. Sept. 21st 1868. [[underlined]] Kennedy [[/underlined]] Rev. [[underlined]] Alexander [[/underlined]] Buckeystown Md. Sir I do not understand from your letter, where you have got the use of ground and what the $500.00 is for. Have you got land for a school house and do you want to built such a house. We are helping to built a few houses at most important places. We do not built large houses. I shall be glad to hear from you again & know more about what you are doing. Very Respectfully [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[end page]] [[start page]] 470 Bureau R.F. & A.L. Hd Qurs Asst. Comr. D.C. Wash. Sept. 21st 1868. [[underlined]] Swaim [[/underlined]] Maj. [[underlined]] D. G. [[/underlined]] A.A.A. Gen'l Major I have the honor to report that the services of Mr. [[underlined]] Thomas H. Scott, [[/underlined]] as educational laborer, are no longer needed. I request that his salary be paid up to the 17th of this month. Respectfully Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 471 Bureau R.F. & A.L. Hd Qurs Asst. Comr. D.C. Wash. Sept. 21st 1868. [[underlined]] Brown [[/underlined]] Maj. [[underlined]] J. M. [[/underlined]] D.O. Major Please sent to 284 L St bet. 16 & 17 Sts Mrs [[underlined]] Warwicks [[/underlined]] house, for a Primary colored school in that place under the city trustees, 45 small chairs (good) and also one Blackboard the same place. Respectfully Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 472 Bureau R.F. & A.L. Hd Qurs Asst. Comr. D.C. Wash. Sept. 21st 1868. [[underlined]] McGrath [[/underlined]] Mr. [[underlined]] J. W. [[/underlined]] Sir Your letter of Sept 19th is before me. Mr. [[underlined]] J. H. Butler [[/underlined]] will visit your place in a few days. I shall be not able to give you any conclusion until after his visit. Hoping that a good school house will in some way be erected in your place very soon. Respectfully Yours