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might have arranged possibly, but don't see how I can do it now. I could not get them a white man. Hope you are prospering, and that your school house is plastered. Very Respectfully, Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 702 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 27th 1868. [[underlined]] Gordon [[/underlined]] Miss [[underlined]] Dellie [[/underlined]] Woodville, Prince George Co. Md. Miss: Please sign where I have marked in pencil, and return these papers in enclosed envelope, and I will send you the money. Very Respectfully, Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 703 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 27th 1868. [[underlined]] Brackett [[/underlined]] Rev. [[underlined]] A. C. [[/underlined]] Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Dear Sir: I send you ten blanks. Ten were sent you Nov. 11th. Don't see what you have done with them. Suppose you are supplied with registers. I send you circular: please answer questions without delay. I want "Pleasant Valley" school in operation. Cannot we get it started? I send you blanks for reimbursing transportation. Very Respectfully, Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 704 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 27th 1868. [[underlined]] Collins [[/underlined]] Miss [[underlined]] Ellen [[/underlined]] New York City Miss: I will try to locate Miss [[underlined]] Lyons [[/underlined]] by the 1st of next week. I have [[end page]] [[start page]] many places where it will not do to send a lady. If you think [[underlined]] "Paine", [[/underlined]] is fitted to teach I shall be glad to get him. Does he appear like a man, or is he a boy yet. Some persons have dignity young. If he has been at school so long his education must be sufficient. Hope he is a worthy person of good principles. I will get him transportation immediately if you say so. Very Respectfully, Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. [[line across page]] 705 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 27th 1868. [[underlined]] Core John [[/underlined]] Baltimore, Md. Dear Sir: I have a colored lady in Rhode Island, whose salary is provided for. Do you want her? If so let me know where immediately, and I will get her transportation. I have no place now for a woman. Very Respectfully, Yours [[signature]] John Kimball [[/signature]] Supt. of Education. P.S. Her name is [[underlined]] Theresa Lyons. [[/underlined]] [[line across page]] 706 Bureau R. F. & A. L. Head Quarters Asst. Com'r D.C. Washington, Nov. 28th 1868. [[underlined]] Core John [[/underlined]] Baltimore, Md. Dear Sir: Please inform me who owns the buildings where schools are held at Millersville, Ann Arundel Co. Md. Elkridge Land, Harford Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Chesterville, Kent Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Millington, " " " [[dittos for Kent Co. Md.]] Jamestown, Somerset Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Snow Hill, Worcester Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Little Union, " " " [[dittos for Worcester Co. Md.]] Skulltown, Baltimore Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Cross Keys, Baltimore Co. Md. Rusterstown, " " " [[dittos for Baltimore Co. Md.]] Fallston, Harford Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Royal Oak, Talbot Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Broad Creek Neck, " " " [[dittos for Talbot Co. Md.]] Newtown, Worcester Co. " [[ditto for Md.]] Berlin, " " " [[dittos for Worcester Co. Md.]] Also please give the post-office addresses of all your teachers.