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up to Dec. 1st after deducting Mr. [[underlined]] Ballantyne's [[/underlined]] bill. Please sign and return enclosed receipt with your report. Very Respectfully, Yours, W. L. VanDerlip Bvt. Maj. and Supt. Education [[line across page]] 440 Bureau R.F. and A.L., Office Supt. Education D.C. &c. Washington, December 22d 1869. [[underlined]] Morris Miss Susan. [[/underlined]] Poolsville, Md. Miss: I enclose check for one dollar and eighty five cents, which balances your account up to Dec. 1st, but does not include your last order for books. Please sign and return enclosed receipt with your next report. Very Respectfully, Yours, W. L. VanDerlip Bvt. Maj. and Supt. Education. [[line across page]] 441 Bureau R.F. and A.L. Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c. Washington, December 22d 1869. [[underlined]] Bond Miss Matilda. [[/underlined]] Brookville, Md. Miss: I enclose check for twelve 38/100 dollars ($12.38/100) which balances your account up to December 1st. Please sign and return enclosed receipt with your next report. Very Respectfully, Yours, W. L. VanDerlip Bvt. Maj. and Supt. Education per The same forwarded to Noah Lewis, amount $19.78/100. [[end page]] [[start page]] 442 Bureau R.F. and A.L. Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c. Washington, December 22d 1869. [[underlined]] Bracey James F. [[/underlined]] Port Tobacco. Dear Sir: I send you herewith check for nineteen and 98/100 dollars to pay your salary for November. Please sign and return receipt with your next report. [[underlined]] Dr. Wilmer [[/underlined]] has written us about the money you owe him. Don't fail to pay him at once. Very Respectfully, Yours, W. L. VanDerlip, Bvt. Maj. and Supt. Education [[line across page]] 443 Bureau R.F. and A.L., Office Supt. Education D.C. Washington, December 22d 1869. [[underlined]] Alexander Miss Rachel L. [[/underlined]] Bel Air, Md. Miss: I enclose check for thirteen and 16/100 dollars, which balances your account up to December 1st. Please sign and return receipt with your next report, and forward them promptly on the 1st of the month. Very Respectfully, Yours, W. L. VanDerlip, Bvt. Maj. and Supt. of Education. The same forwarded to Pauline Allen, amt. $19.98/100, Dec. 22d for November. " " " " [[ditto for The, ditto for same, ditto for forwarded, ditto for to]] Mary E. Watson " " " " " [[ditto for amt., ditto for $19.98/100, ditto for Dec., ditto for 22d, ditto for for November]] " " " " [[ditto for The, ditto for same, ditto for forwarded, ditto for to]] W. H. Foster " " " " " [[ditto for amt., ditto for $19.98/100, ditto for Dec., ditto for 22d, ditto for for November]] " " " " [[ditto for The, ditto for same, ditto for forwarded, ditto for to]] Wm. V. James " " " " " [[ditto for amt., ditto for $19.98/100, ditto for Dec., ditto for 22d, ditto for for November]] " " " " [[ditto for The, ditto for same, ditto for forwarded, ditto for to]] Annie Cummings " [[ditto for amt.]] $9.81 " " [[ditto for Dec., ditto for 22d for]] December [[line across page]] 444 Bureau R.F. and A.L. Office Supt. Education, D.C. &c. Washington, December 22d 1869. [[underlined]] Cajoy Mr. John. [[/underlined]] Leonardtown, Md.
Transcription Notes:
1) Pretty sure it's VanDerlip rather than Van Derlip, per index for these documents: https://transcription.si.edu/transcribe/14600/NMAAHC-007675717_00364
2) Please note preferred SI style for transcribing dittos: https://transcription.si.edu/instructions
(Someone please review my edits of these carefully -- thanks!)
-- Beth