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Washington DC March 11s 1868. Maj Stuart Eldridge AAA General. Sir, I respectfully ask the appointment of Mr Francis C James, as Ass't Supt of Schools. for Kanawha Co West Va. _ At a salary of fifty dollars per month. The services of Mr James are especially needed at "Chappel's Furnace" in said County. I have the honor to be Your obt servant [[signature]] John Kimball [[/underlined]] Sup of Education