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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and A. Lands Head Qrs. Asst. Com. State of Virginia Richmond, Va., May 28th 1867. Respectfully referred to Revd R. M. Manly Supt. Education O Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl Vols Asst. Comr. Bureau R. F. & A. L. Office Sup. Education Richmond Va May 29 1867 Respectfully returned to Gen. O. Brown with the request that this paper may be referred to Cap. J. A. McDonnell for information. Cap. McD's schools report for April does not show any school at Harrisonburg; his endorsement dated May 14, on Mr Williams previous communication speaks of the school at Harrisonburg as held in a church belonging to the colored people and disapproves Mr. Williams request; Lt. Hall's endorsement of May 11 speaks of the school as increasingly prosperous. The enclosed letter states that the school furniture furnished by the Bureau is exposed to the weather for lack of shelter. What is the present status of school interests at Harrisonburg, and what is recommended? R. M. Manly Sup. Education Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and A. Lands Head Qrs. Asst. Com. State of Viriginia Richmond, Va., May 29th 1867. Respectfully referred to Capt Jno. A. McDonnell S.A.C. for report called for in endorsement of Revd R. M. Manly Supt Ed. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl Vols Asst. Comr E&M} 1.V. 457.67} [[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. RECD HQ QRS COMMISSIONER MAY 29 1867 [[/stamp]]