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April 22nd  71

Mr Alfred Potts

Sir:

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Your letter of the 14th inst. is recd. There are young men and young women in Howard University who will be glad to teach during the Summer from June to October, but cannot afford to work [[strikethrough]] for nothing. [[/strikethrough]] without pay. How much can you raise for wages.

Very respectfully
Sd  E.W.
A.A A Gen'l

Address - Gen'l O.O. Howard
Freedmen's Bureau.