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IB 51 S

Boston Mass.
July 8th 1869

Major H. Neide
Supt of Schools.

Dear Sir
Miss Smith has sent me the enclosed endorsement and desires me to communicate with you on the subject.

In my conversation with Genl Howard on this very point, he assured me that he did not intend that rent for Teachers House should be withholden during "the vacation". He called in Mr Alvord and reiterated to him the same. I mentioned to him the Sumter & Darlington cases and he said