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160 Bureau R. F. and A. L. Office Superintendent of Education, Virginia, Richmond, Va., Jan 21st 1870 Bvt. Major Genl O. O. Howard U.S.A Commissioner, General, I have the honor to request authority to rent from Maggie Lewis, a house, situated at Brentsville, Va, to be used as a Freedmen's School House, at the rate of ten (10) dollars per month, to date from January 1st 1870. I am, general very respectfully your obt. servant R. M. Manly Supt. of Ed