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Washington regrets that Lyons views conference as a danger to their party's success; he would like Lyons to represent their political interests at conference and requests that he confirm his presence or absence at said conference.

Washington wishes to meet with Manning in person in reference to the latter's recent editorial concerning the New York conference.

Washington agrees to meet with Carruthers; he will meet with Hayes and Fortune; he is pleased that McKinlay has met with Dr. Grimke and hopes that the latter will attend January conference.

(Signature extremely faded due to water stain.) Washington suggests they postpone Hampton conference.

Washington suggests plan to make their work known to a broader audience.

Washington requests Miller's presence at meeting March 10th.

Washington prefers to postpone their meeting with religious leaders until Miller returns from West Indies.

Washington requests Miller to arrive on earliest train.

Washington stresses importance of Morris's presence at January conference.

Washington agrees with Murphy's suggestion and encourages him to correspond directly with the Committee's secretary, Browne; he adds that so far they have been unable to find an African American-owned firm capable of printing vast quantities with good quality.

Washington reports a satisfactory meeting of the Committee of Twelve, despite DuBois's absence.