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V.96. Vol16.70 R.F.&A.L.
Richmond 
May 24" 1870.
Virginia
R. M. Manly
Supt. of Education

Asks instructions as to whether all leases are expected to terminate on June 30th 1870 as endorsement of the 23d inst

[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F.&A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D MAY 25 1870 [[/stamp]]

W.149 Vol 1/70 R.F&A.L. Va
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, May 26. 1870

Respectfully returned to R.M. Manley Supt Education, Richmond, Va. 
All leases are expected to terminate June 30th 1870, and after that date probably no further aid will be given by the bureau to schools
By order of Bvt. Maj. Gen'l O.O. Howard
E. Whittlesey
A.A.A. General

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F.&A.L. RECD. May 29th 1870 [[/stamp]]