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0070 33 August 11th 9. Joseph W. Herd Esq. Supt of Pub Instruction Alexandria, DeKalb Co. Tenn Sir: I herewith enclose duplicate contracts for materials to be furnished in the erection of a school house for freedmen at Alexandria, Tenn. You will please cause both copies to be duly signed by the parties contracting to furnish the said materials transmitting one copy to this office, and retaining the other. Upon this being done you may authorize the said parties to comply with the terms therein mentioned. Very respectfully Your obedient servant C. E. Compton Bt LtCol US Army Supt of Education