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LR 153 O.S.E. Ark 1869 #8 Chicago, Ill June 28, 1869. Howard C.H. Inspector of Schools B.R.F. & A.L. States that a paper has been received from the Freedman's Bureau asking the A.M.A. to Superintend an educational work among the freedmen of the Chickasaws & tendering aid therefor. Requests Mr. Colby if possible to explore the country & report fully upon the needs of the freedmen there and the facilities for Supplying them. Rece'd O.S.E. July 5. 1869.