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[[preprinted]] Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Headquarters Superintendent, Ninth District, Va. Fort Monroe, Va., ^[[ May 5]] 186^[[6]] [[/preprinted]] Mr Dear Sir; Will you be so kind as to inform me whether the position of Supt. of Scools for Florida is vacant or not? I imagine you can get the informatin. I have been very busy indeed since coming here — have found a large & somewhat tough field but get along pleasantly. What do you think about the Bureau? Is it going to "Care"? I should like to get your notion of things. How do your industrial