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N29 Bu RF&AL 2d Sub Dist Va 1867
Bu RF&AL Off Supt Education
Richmond Va June 27 67
Manly RM
Supt Education
Inquires whether Frances Williams or Frances Newton are teachers of Freedmen at Petersburg and if so how long they have been engaged and under what Association. Orders for their transportation to Boston as teachers has been received accompanied by instructions making these inquiries necessary. their names are not on list of teachers.

[[stamp]] Received Office Supt Sub Dist Jun 28 1867 [[/stamp]]

Bureau RF&AL
Hd Qrs 2d Dist Va
Petersburg Va June 28 67
Reply retd to Rev RM Manly Supt Education Va
No teachers with these names have ever been know to this office. I am of the opinion that no such teachers have been engaged in my sub dist. No such application has left this office or been made here.
JR Stone
Bvt Major and Sub Asst Commr
Bureau RF&AL
EB p 22 Jun 3 67