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Clayton Ala Feby 16 1867 Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yours of the 14th. Mr Seals & myself have just signed the contract with a teacher and the school is to go into operation on Monday next. Mr Kennedy is a very excellent young man and we are altogether pleased with the prospect of the school. We will have Mr K to open correspondence with you and will keep you informed from time to time. The contract (a copy of which is enclosed) will furnish all information we are able to give at this time. Very Respectfully Your Obt Sevt H.D. Clayton for self & D.W. Seals Rev. C.W. Buckley Montgy Ala.