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Harper's Ferry W Va Oct. 19 1868 Chap. John Kimball Washington D.C. Dear Sir: Yours of the 9^[th] inquiring about the Smithfield school is before me - A colored man by name of Jesse Robinson went up there and taught school through the months of Aug. & Sept. Says Capt. Brubaker promised him the rent after he had taught two months. This is all I know - save that Robinson is very anxious for his money - Normal School has opened [[?fairly]] - Call