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[[132./752.?]]
Bureau R.F. and A.L. 
Office Superintendent of Education, Virginia
Richmond, Va., May 7th, 1870

Bvt. Major Genl O.O. Howard USA Commissioner

General,
I have the honor to request that I may be furnished with a copy of order authorizing me to drop buildings known as "Howard's Grove Hospital", the original order was lost in the accident at the State Capitol, by the deconstruction of the office of the Supt. Lab Buildings Ste of Va.  The order was enclosed in communication returned to this office by endorsement of Mch 21/70

I am, General,
Very respectfully,
Your obt. Servant
R.M. Manly
Supt of Ed
(N 83, 1st Vol 1/70)