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New Orleans Jan 3rd 1865

Lieut E M Wheelock
Sec Bd of Education

Sir
I have the honor to request that pursuant to your instructions I last evening met the Trustees of the church building situated on Urquhardt St near St Bernard to make arrangements with them for the renting of said building by the Board for school purposes.

There were 13 Trustees present.

A note to rent the building to the Board at $20. per month was taken and carried, with the following conditions & reservations.

1st  That the Trustees shall have the use of the building on Sundays, and two evenings in each month. The 1st & 15th

2nd  That the closet in which is kept the regalia of the Church shall not be used.

Very Respectfully
Your obt svt
Chas C Colton