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AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION:
29. Lombard Block;
Chicago Nov 28" 1866

Secretaries:
[[bracketed]]
GEORGE WHIPPLE, } New York.
MICHAEL E. STRIEBY, }
[[/bracketed]] 

JACOB R. SHIPHERD, Chicago.

Wm M. Colby
Supt &c Little Rock. Ark.

Dear Sir;
I have yours of November 3d
We will nominate Mr Baker, if correspondence with him (which we at once initiate) shall prove satisfactory.

As soon as we are advised that the office is created by Genl Ord. we will make our nomination. 

Very Respectfully 
J R Shipherd
Secy