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451 230. 446/452 Jan 31st 0 Bvt. Major Genl. O.O. Howard U.S.A Commissioner. General, I have the honour to request authority to rent a house from Richmond Robinson at Tappahannock, Essex Country, Va, as five (5) Dollars per month, to date from February 1st. 1870, to be used for the purposes of a Freedmen's School. I am, General Very respectfully Your obt. servant R.M. Manly Supt. of Ed. W 46 1st vol/70