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[[preprinted]] Treasury Department
Register's Office.
^[[Aug 10]] 18 [[/preprinted]] 67

My Dear Sir

I received a letter of inquiry this morning, from my friend J W Hobart of St Albans Vt (Supt Transportation V.C.R.R.) in relation to Teachers for "Freedmen" who a Lady a Cousin of his wishes to obtain a situation somewhere in the South. she has had ten years experience teaching South. was in Texas through the war & could not get away and suffered much for her loyalty to the "good old Govt", she does not know who to apply to nor where

Transcription Notes:
periods after the word South and following text beginning with lower case letters not necessarily written in complete sentences. Take note of the strike-through and word "who" overwritten and also use of "a" Lady "a" Cousin Thanks!