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Staunton Va. Dec.29 /68 Rev R.M. Manley Richmond Va. Dear Sir I write to inquire how boxes are to be directed now, so as to come by Government Transportation from the Rooms of the American Missionary Association in N.Y. to me in Staunton Va Heretofore the Bills of Lading were signed by the Agt of the Bureau, but now that there is no Bureau I dont know how to get [[strikethrough]] packages [[/strikethrough]] boxes of books or clothing. Yet as the Educational department of the Bureau is to continue I suppose that there a way to get books from N.Y. by