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it does not appear to me expedient to attempt it until Autumn, - unless it is likely that the Govt money will be exhausted by that time so that no aid can be had from that source
If that is likely to be the case and you have any means of making an estimate in regard to it - please give your opinion

Very Respectfully
John Scott.

P.S.
I think some of going to Hampton on my return home.  I want to see the Normal School - What day does the boat go down to Fortress Market or when and how can I get from Richmond there