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[[preprinted]] War Department,
BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN, AND ABANDONED LANDS,
Washington, ^[[May 22d]], 186 [[strikethrough]] 8 [[/strikethrough]] ^[[9]]
[[/preprinted]]

Rev. John Kimball,
Supt of Education

Sir,
I am directed by the Commissioner to request you to forward to this Office, a list of Schools in West Virginia, who receive assistance from this Bureau, giving name of School, nature and amount of assistance rendered, etc. etc.

Very Respectfully
Your obedient Serv't.
[[signature]] D G Swain [[/signature]]
Bt. Maj. U.S.A. A.D.C.