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[Buttermilk?] Falls, N.Y., Feb.8th, 65.

The undersigned has been acquainted with Sir. J.Wesley Eddy for most of his residences, being the last two years in his village and has known something of his school. He has been [?] very devoted to his duties, and I consider him a well qualified and efficient teacher.
(signed) A.A. Wells,
Rector of Ch. of Holy [?]

Say [?], F.J., [?] 9th, 1865.
Rev.J.Wesley Eddy, the [?] of this letter, late Principal of the [?] School in this [?] being about to leave the institution over which he has had the charge, desire to give testimony  to his qualities as a teacher, a gentleman and a Christian.
Prof. Eddy has been [?] [[strikethrough]]in the [?] of[[/strikethrough]]
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