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Washington, D.C June 1 1868 Rev John Kimball Sup't of Schools Dear Sir I learn that you have a number of schools in your charge and desire to employ teachers for this Summer, So as I desire to teach school the three Months of the vacation I make application to you for employment as a teacher during that time under your patronage. To get information of my ability to teach school you can apply to my teacher Rev S. B. Gregory. I will be ready as soon as you can give me employment Respecfully Your humble Servent [[signature]] Cephas Davis [[/signature]]