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colored church or school which we helped to build in your place. I want to get a school started. Very Respectfully Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 630 Bureau R. F. and A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Comr D. C. Washington, Nov. 11th 1868. [[underlined]] Brown J. S. [[/underlined]] Washington D. C. Dear Sir: Will you please call at my office, and I will go with you and arrange about that building wher Dr [[underlined]] Turney [[/underlined]] is. Genl. [[underlined]] Howard [[/underlined]] wished us together to see Dr. [[underlined]] T. [[/underlined]] Cannot you come tomorrow morning? Very Respectfully, Yours, [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 631 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 11th 1868. [[underlined]] Butler John H. [[/underlined]] Jr. Port Republic, Calvert Co. Md. Dear Sir: Desk books are not furnished to teachers. Your transportation was sent to Baltimore; when I get it again I will pay you the two dollars. A letter was sent you Oct. 30th which you need to get and heed its contents. I want your report for October immediately. Send to Mr. [[underlined]] John Core, [[/underlined]] Cor. Courtland and Saratoga Sts. Baltimore, and he will send you crayon and needed books for self and scholars, and charge to you. I send you this day 1 Register and 8 Blanks. [ Very Respectfully, Yours, [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 632 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 11th 1868. [[underlined]] Cook Geo. F. T. [[/underlined]] Washington, D.C. Dear Sir: Please forward reports for October. In order to do the work [[end page]] [[start page]] of this office in time these reports are needed by the 5th of each month. Hope to see you soon to receipt for furniture. Shall be at home tomorrow and next day. Very Respectfully, Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 633 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 11th 1868. [[underlined]] Haviland [[/underlined]] Miss [[underlined]] E. [[/underlined]] Bryantown, Charles Co. Md.. Miss: Your letter to Genl. [[underlined]] Howard [[/underlined]] is answered by me in in the absence of the General, who is away in Tennessee, and will not be back until Saturday if then. So you see he cannot come down. I have to go to a meeting in Caroline Co. at that time, so I cannot come. Much as I regret this still I am sure the work will go on without our presence. I congratulate you on your success. The Lord is on our side. I hope to see you in your school before many months. Please remember us to all your family, of whom we all have such happy remembrance. Very Respectfully, Yours, [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 634 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 11th 1868. [[underlined]] Douglas J. B. [[/underlined]] Upper Marlboro, Prince George Co. Md.. Dear Sir: I sent you all that the Government would allow you for transportation, and all that other teachers get in like cases. We do not pay anything but actual fare by R. Road and stage; not over night or baggage through cities. I shall take from your salary the amount for books purchased during the month, and send that bill to you receipted. The remainder will be sent to your mother, as you direct. This is the rule with all teachers. You sell to scholars and retain the money. Very Respectfully, Yours, [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. P.S. You had letter sent by some one, coming over for clock paper &c.
