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War Dept. Bu. R. F. and A. L. Office Gen. Supt Schools Washington D.C. Apr 12th/69 Rev Jas Welch Supt of Education, Texas. Dear Sir: It is very desirable that I have a brief narrative report of the school work accomplished in your State during the six months ending December 31st/1868 for insertion in my forthcoming report. Nothing of the kind has as yet been received from you at this office. Will you write out and forward, such a sketch at your earliest convenience, and oblige, Yours, +c., Very respectfully, J.W. Alvord Gen'l Supt Schools Bu. R. F and A.L.