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541 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Headquarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Oct. 24, 1868. [[underlined]] Sewall [[/underlined]] Bt. Brig. Genl. [[underlined]] F. D. [[/underlined]] A.A.A. General, General: I have the honor to request transportation for Mrs. [[underlined]] Mary Ann Davenger, [[/underlined]] teacher of freedmen, under the auspices of the Pa. Branch F. U. Commission, from Philadelphia, Pa., to Fort Washington on Potomac river. Very respectfully Your obedient servant, Asst. Commissioner. [[line across page]] 542 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Headquarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Oct. 24, 1868. [[underlined]] Sewall [[/underlined]] Bt. Brig. Genl. [[underlined]] F. D. [[/underlined]] A.A.A. General, General: I have the honor to request transportation for Mrs. [[underlined]] Emeline Sullivan, [[/underlined]] teacher of freedmen, under the auspices of the Pa. Branch of the F. U. Commission, from Philadelphia Pa., to Stones Wharf, St. Clements Bay, St. Mary's Co., Md. [[underlined]] [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] [[/underlined]] Very respectfully Your obedient servant Assistant Commissioner. [[line across page]] 543 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Headquarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Oct. 24, 1868. [[underlined]] Sewall [[/underlined]] Bt. Brig. Genl. [[underlined]] F. D. [[/underlined]] A.A.A. General, General: I have the honor to request transportation for [[underlined]] Alice M. Smith, [[/underlined]] teacher of freedmen under the auspices of the Baltimore Association, from Selins Grove, Pa., to Broad Creek Neck, Talbot County, Md. Very respectfully Your obt. servant, Assistant Commissioner [[end page]] [[start page]] 544 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Headquarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Oct. 24, 1868. [[underlined]] Sewall [[/underlined]] Bvt. Brig. Genl. [[underlined]] F. D. [[/underlined]] A.A.A. General General: I have the honor to request transportation for [[underlined]] Harriet J. West, [[/underlined]] teacher of freedmen under the auspices of the Baltimore Association from Lynn, Mass., to Cumberland, Alleghany County, Md. Very respectfully Your obt. servant, Assistant Commissioner. [[line across page]] 545 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Headquarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Oct. 24, 1868. [[underlined]] Wilmer [[/underlined]] Dr. [[underlined]] W. R. [[/underlined]] Port Tobacco, Md. Doctor: Only one teacher has come - [[underlined]] Smith [[/underlined]] whom I have sent to Pisgah. How about the houses being built? Hope you will have them done very soon. As soon as the one is done near Havilands we will get a salary of $20 per month paid to Miss H. if the colored people will pay her board. I am afraid that the house at Benedict is not coming on well. Will try to send more teachers very soon. Respectfully yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 546 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Headquarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Oct. 24, 1868. [[underlined]] Foster [[/underlined]] Mr. [[underlined]] Wm. F. [[/underlined]] Sir: I expect to send you in a few days to Miss [[underlined]] Cumming's [[/underlined]] old school in St. Marys County. You will receive transportation from Maine. I expect you to teach eight (8) months at $20.00 per month and board. If you do not agree to this let me know. Respectfully yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education.