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Washington, D.C.
August 5, 1867.

Revd. E.P. Smith,
Gen. Field Agent &c.
53 John St. New York.

My dear Sir,
I enclose herewith an extract copy of my report to Maj. Gen. Griffin, giving result of my conference with the "American Missionary Association" so far as the same relates to the subject of supplying teachers for Texas, the coming School year.

Allow me to thank you on behalf of General Griffin, for the kindness and courtesy shown me, during my late official