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WAR DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN, AND ABANDONED LANDS,
OFFICE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT SCHOOLS,
Washington, D.C., July 7, 1869.

Circular:
The Commissioner says to me "hurry up your next report; it is much needed."

Will you therefore give dispatch to all the material due me; and especially that which I have been recently asking for, and much oblige. 

Yours, &c.,
Very Respectfully
J. W. Alvord
Gen'l Supt Schools

Supt of Education
Virginia