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War Department.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
Office General Supt. Schools.
Washington, Nov 16th 1867

Wm M. Colby, Esq.
Supt Education, etc.

Dear Sir
Yours of Nov 8th is rec'd. Your report also reached here on the 5th inst.

In reply: it is necessary that your full monthly report be made up, dated 1st of the month, and reach this office by the 15th of the same month. If it is delayed at the Asst Commissioner's, you will perhaps have to make a duplicate.

Your attention is called to "Circcular letter" on page 95th of last "Semiannual Report on Schools for Freedmen", also to margin of the Blank

Very Respectfully
Yours, etc.
J.W. Alvord
Genl Supt Schools