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Department of Education,
Washington, D.C, Nov. 3rd, 1868.

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[All mailable matter intended for this Department is entitled to the franking privilege.]
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Hon. Wm. M. Colby.

My Dear Sir.

The copy of your School laws sent by you, came to hand this morning, & is received with peculiar satisfaction & thanks.

We shall be glad to receive the Statistics which you can furnish, of the work in your Department, & will send you such documents as we can.  The principal report for this year is not yet printed.

Yours very Respectfully 
H.E. Rockwell
Chief Clerk.

P.S. I enclose an envelope for your use in sending to this Dept.