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Savannah Ga,
Jany 11th 1868
Maj. Gen. O.O Howard,
Washington D.C.

[[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]]

In accordance with the enclosed letter I began teaching a school for freedmen at Eufaula Ala in June last, under the Superintendance of Mr C.W. Buckley who agreed to pay me $50 per month.
I taught until Oct 9th before being notified by Mr Buckly that the Bureau would no longer pay the salary for teachers. Some three months since he sent vouchers for $100. for salary for Aug & Sept I signed and returned them to him at once. and though I've written