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0490 Bureau of RF & A Lands Head Quarters 7th Sub Dist of Va Lynchburg, Va. October 12th 1868 Respectfully forwarded to Bvt Brig Genl O Brown Assist Commissioner Dist of Va The house in question is one given to the City of Lynchburg for Colored school purposes by Maj Genl Curtis in 1866 But the trustees in charge have tendered its use to Miss Whittaker One of the northern teachers sent her by Penna F Assn It is an excellent house is in the control of the city and considering it quite an addition to the interests of the colored people cordially Join in approving and recommending within desired appropriation R.S. Lacey S.A. Commissioner H'd Q'rs Asst. Com'r., Dist Va. Bureau of R. F. & A. L. Richmond, Va. Oct. 13th, 1868. Respectfully referred to R.M. Manly, Supt. of Education, Dist of Va., for remarks. By order of the Asst. Com'r. Will A. Coulter Bvt. Capt. U.S.A. A.A.A. Genl. E&M 2d. Vol. 272/68 Bureau R.F.&A.L. Office Sup Education Richmond Va. Oct. 14, 1868 Respy returned to Gen. O. Brown Asst. Com'r. with the recommendation that Thirty five Dollars ($35) be appropriated as requested in the within communication R.M. Manly, Sup Education [[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. *** RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. OCT 15 1868 [[/stamp]] Write to Maj White W.A.C.