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Pittsburg, PA 1 July 69 R. M. Manly Esq. Supt. Ed. Richmond, Va. Sir, Yours of 29 ult. is received. You seem to have misunderstood my report, no doubt partly owing to my blunder. I ought [[strikethrough]] not [[/strikethrough]] to have recorded these teachers as employed in teaching 3 months, instead of ten. As this is the end of the school year, I put them down as having been employed by this Committee during the year though I only applied for rent for the quarter, as I think the figures plainly indicated. We have been paid rental for the two previous quarters, beginning Oct 1 '68 or Nov. You write that I should have given the no. pupils under instruction each month. My instructions from Washington, if I understand them, are the average for the quarter. This simplifying the business seems necessary where