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American Freedmans Union Commission, No. 76 John Street- P.O.Box 5,733. LYMAN ARBOTT, Gen. Sec J.M. McKIM, Cor. Sec. New York, Febr 19th 1866. Chaplain R. M. Manly Richmond Va My dear Sir: I have seen in letter of the 17th L M Abbott which is to me - and doubtless will be to him - fully satisfactory. If you will state your case briefly but in telling terms I think I may be able to do some thing for your normal school enterprise.