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Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c
Washington, Aug. 30th 1869.

[[underlined]] Wagoner  John A. Mr. [[/underlined]]

Dear Sir:  I want you to make up an account in your own name.  Say in this, for me:
[[underlined]]  United States. [[/underlined]]  Dr.

To [[underlined]] John A. Wagoner [[/underlined]] for materials and work, in plastering Col'd school house, at Hagerstown, Md., Aug. 30th.
For sixty (60) bushels of Lime @ $18.00
Aug. 30th.  For five (5) days Labor @ $2.00 per day  $10.00
" " " [[dittos for:  Aug. 30th.  For]] Laths @ per day

Make out a bill in something of this form, giving thousands of feet, and number of days, and parts of days, for we do not pay for parts of day's work.  Then you can pay the money to the diffeent parties.  The account sent is too indefinite.  Send on papers immediately.

Respectfully Yours,
(sgd) John Kimball,
Supt. Education.

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Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c
Washington, Sept. 1st 1869.

[[underlined]] Davis  Harrison Mr [[/underlined]]

Dear Sir:  I expect to visit your school on Friday forenoon.  I shall be pleased to see the parents, and friends out, and have a public examination.  I shall probably be at the school house about 10 o'clock.

Respectfully Yours,
(sgd) John Kimball,
Supt. Education.

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Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c
Washington, Sept. 1st 1869.

[[underlined]] Howard  Bvt. Maj. Genl. O. O. [[/underlined]]
Commissioner, Bureau R.F. and A.L.

General:  In obedience to instructions contained in Circular issued from Head Quarters; Jany 8th '69, I have the honor to report myself on duty as Clerk, in the office of the Supt. of Education for D.C. &c., having been duly appointed by your order.

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Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant,
(sgd) J. Q. Crosby.

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Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c
Washington, Sept. 1st '69.

[[underlined]] Howard  Bvt. Maj. Genl. O. O. [[/underlined]]
Commissioner Bureau R.F. and A.L.

General:  In obedience to instructions contained in Circular issued from these Head Quarters, Jany. 8th 1869.
I have the honor to report myself on duty as Supt. of Education for D.C. &c., having been duly appointed by your order.

Very Respectfully,
Your Obd't Servt.,
(sgd) John Kimball,
Supt. Education.

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Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c
Washington, Sept. 1st 1869.

[[underlined]] Whittlesey  Bvt. Brig. Genl. E. 
A. A. A. Genl. [[/underlined]]

General:  I have the honor to forward herewith the following information called for in your communication of Aug. 16th 1869, viz, a list of the civilian employees of my District, &c.

Names | Where employed | Where born | Where appointed | Compensation
John Kimball, Supt. Education | Washington D.C. | Vermont | D.C. | $2100.
J. Q. Crosby, Clerk. | Washington D.C. | Massachusetts | D.C. | $1500. 

Vert Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant,
(sgd) John Kimball,
Supt. Education for D.C., Md., W. Va. &c.