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PUBLISHERS OF THE NATIONAL SERIES OF SCHOOL BOOKS.
A.S. BARNES & CO.,
BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS.
111 & 113 William Street, corner John,
ALFRED S. BARNES
ALFRED C. BARNES

New York, Aug 7 1867

R.M. Manley, Esq.
Richmond, Va.
Supt. Education State 

Dear Sir:- I think you for your favor of the 1st. I am of course glad to learn that so many of the books of the National Series are used in your schools and trust that they grow in popularity.

I would be very much obliged to you for your opinion of [[strikethrough]] for [[/strikethrough]] such books of the National Series as you have in use: you have seen their working for some time and therefore well acquainted with their practical merits.

Hoping to hear from you,
I am, sir,
Very Res & truly yours,
Wm. B. Smith