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693 563. 692/697 March 20th 0 Bvt. Major Genl. O.O. Howard USA Commissioner General, I have the honor to request that the Hotel property in this City, recently purchased by this Bureau, as a Theological Institute, may be deeded to the following trustees viz: A.B. Capwell, James B. Simmons, Jay. S. Backus and E.E.L. Taylor of New York City, and Albert P. Brooks, Henry K. Ellyson, and R.M. Manly of Richmond Va. The deed of purchase has been duly examined by the Chf. Q.M. Bureau RF & AL, and was returned to this office by endorsement of Mch 25/70. Yours Respectfully R.M. Manly Supt of Ed W94. 1st Vol/70