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May 5th   9

Bvt. Major Genl O.O. Howard  USA
Commissioner

General,
I have the honor to request an order to proceed to Staunton, Va, to confer with Dr. P. Sears in reference to further aid from the "Peabody Fund", and to inspect the schools at Staunton and intermediate places.

I would also request an order to proceed to the Counties of Dinwiddie and Brunswick, Va, on duty for this Bureau, in connection with schools in those Counties.

I am, General
Very respectfully
Your obt. Servant
R.M. Manly
Supt. of Education

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