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339 Jan. 17. 1868 Bvt. Brig. Gen. O.Brown Asst. Com'r. General: I have the honor to request that Ten Dollars ($10.) per month, rent, be paid to Mr. J. N. Murdoch, Wellville, Nottoway Co from Jan. 1st inst. for the use of a room in his house, for the purposes of a school. There is a small school house near Mr. Murdoch's dwelling, which will also be used for school purposes, - Mr.M. and wife being the teachers . The number of persons to receive instruction is large, Mr. M is well recommended, and without other aid than is here asked for, except such as the Freedmen may be able to render Very Respy. R.M.Manly Sup Education