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War Department
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, March 13th, 1867.

Rev. D. Burt,
Supt. Education
Nashville Tenn.

Dear Sir,

Yours of the 5" inst is this day received.  I have forwarded blanks to you as follows:

15 Ed. Form, No. 1,
24 Ed. Form, No. 2,
75 Ed. Form, No. 3.

In reply to your application for a copy of our consolidated Report, I will say that Mr. Alvord is getting his semi-annual Report ready for press up to Jan 1st, and in that, the statistics of each State, as returned in the Report for December, will be given.  As soon as it is printed, copies will be sent to each State Superintendent.

Very respectfully yours,
I. Willard Saxton
In the absence of Mr. Alvord