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American Missionary Association,
29, Lombard Block,
Chicago, Aug. 16th 1867

Secretaries:
George Whipple, New York.
Michael E. Strieby, New York.
Jacob R. Shipherd, Chicago.

Lieu J.T. Kirkman
A. A. A. Genl. &c

Lieu

I have just returned from the East. Spent 12 hours with my family. The prospects are favorable for a full supply of Teachers for Texas. Lieu Taylor has doubtless reported in full, to Genl Griffin the result of his visit to New York and the terms upon which teachers can be obtained. I shall presume every thing will be ready so far as relates to buildings & homes, and will give my attention to securing teacher, School Furniture books &c. That I may have time for this I respectfully