Viewing page 34 of 39

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

Pavilion de Bellevue
Bellevue - Seine et Oise

A.P.O 704 April 7(?)

       Dear Emma and children
We have been here now about 5 weeks. the school is filling in fast. we are sending the beginers to Boane in order to have strong classes here in the three arts. There is some kinde of change going on now in the our relation to the armey all the instructors will be taken in to the armey given no official rank but must dress like officers   will know in a week or ten days just what they are up to. 
        I gave my class a good composition to day it is to emblish this building (the front of it with sculpture I have 4 or 5 strong men and if they come foreward we will give them a chance to execute the work the idea will be to make something expressive of the building is now being used for
       

Transcription Notes:
Many grammer mistakes and misspellings. Hardly any punctuation. There are a few words I could not transcribe. everything else is pretty much done.