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June 27
Bvt. Brig Gen. O. Brown
Asst. Com'r
General:
I have the honor to request leave of absence for ten (10) days and transportation to Boston Mass. and back via Philadelphia and New York for the purpose of conferring with the charitable associations supporting schools in Virginia, and also to select furniture and apparatus for the Normal School in this city. I have reason to believe that by a personal application to dealers in these articles, I can secure valuable donations.

I have the Honor to be
Very Respy
Your Obt Sert
R.M. Manly
Sup Education