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Office Sub-Assistance Commissioner Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands Fifteenth Sub-District Hallettsville, Texas, Dec 21 1868 Rev. Joseph Welch Supt Schools Austin Texas Dear Sir Miss Shaw will start for Austin tomorrow accompanied by Bro. Shacelford I received you notice of the postponement of the Conf. and apprised him of it., but he says that it will not be possible for him to attend at that time. Miss Shaw has given entire satisfaction as a teacher and she desires to return Will you assign her to this place again? I hope you will erect a school house on the lots purchased. Hon WH Posey is one of the Trustees, you will please confer with him and the Shackelford about the matter. Very respectfully Your obt sert AK Foster