West Chester July 2d 66

Dear Sir

                                    Having heard of your college as of a high reputation  & being desirous to become connected with a good institution if it will not be to much inconvenience for you, I would like to have one of your latest catalogues & you will oblige your friend please send it in haste

                                                                        Direct to William F. Beckett

                                                                                    West Chester

                                                                        Butler Co Ohio

Notation on reverse in General Lee’s handwriting:

Ohio

            2 July ‘66

Wm F. Beckett

Catalogue

11 July - Sent