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Am. Freedman's Union [[crossed out]] United States Sanitary [[/crossed out]] Commission.
76 John Street, New York

"Resolved, That in the present condition of our funds, and in the absence of any canvassing ground in the United States, in the opinion of this Board it is inexpedient for the Central Commission to undertake the erection of school buildings. 

"Resolved, That we will co-operate, in every way in our power, with the different Branches in procuring school houses; and to that end the General Superintendents be directed to ascertain and report to the Branches such information as the latter may request in respect to putting up buildings for their several schools; and