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[[preprinted]] Penn'a. Freedmen's Relief Association,
No. 207 I Street, Washington, D.C. [[/preprinted]]

Sept. 27, 1865

Rev. John Kimball,
Supt of Schools, &c.

Dear Sir - The use of the buildings, lately the Freedmen's Hospital in Fourteenth Street, having been accepted for School purposes by the Associations which I represent - namely the New York National Freedman's Relief and the Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief - to be occupied mainly by the teachers and Schools of the first-named Society - I respectfully request, in behalf of these Associations, that the following additional improvements be made at the public expense, in order to put the rooms in a suitable condition for the purpose intended: