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American Missionary Association, 38 [[strikethrough]] 29 [[/strikethrough]] Lombard Block, Secretaries: GEORGE WHIPPLE, } New York. MICHAEL R. STRIEBY, } CHARLES H. HOWARD, Dist. Sec'y. Chicago. Chicago, Sept 15 1869. Capt. Wm. M. Colby, Supt. &c. Little Rock Ark. Dr Sir: Perhaps it is not time to hear from you yet- I was sorry you were not well when you left - saw Mr. Hyde afterwards who met you on Friday & I got your letter. I am very anxious to get word about the teachers wanted - the places & the kind - Mrs. Hurst asks will she have an assistant at Washington - Will she need one & shall we provide one? I hear teachers are wanted at Van Buren at Fayetteville - Have written Mr. Henderson Supt to ask if ladies (underlined) will answer - When