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Pine Bluff Arkansas
Nov 27th 1867

Wm M Colby
Supt Education
Little Rock
Dear Sir
Yours of 23rd received. The note on Capt. John A Williams was not enclosed as you stated.
The school house roof has been replaced so that the building will not be damaged. 
I think that we will be ready for the dedication on Thursday or Friday of next week should be glad to have you present to take that in the exercises of that occassion. The teachers will certainly be here by that time. I have rented a comfortable house for them.
Please send me down a set of Maps by first boat.
I have been out to five or six