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[[preprinted]] WAR DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN, AND ABANDONED LANDS, OFFICE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT SCHOOLS, Washington, D. C., ^[[August 15th,]] 1869. [[/preprinted]] Circular Letter Rev. John Kimball Supt. of Education, D.C. Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, 12 copies of Ed. Form No 6, to be filled up and forwarded monthly. The Commissioner desires that the first report be made [[underlined]] at once, [[/underlined]] in order that the material may be used in the forthcoming report. Yours, &c. Very respectfully, [[signature]] J. W. Alvord [[/signature]] Gen'l Supt Schools. P.S. All churches used for school purposes