| Roll Number | 5 |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 Sept 1869 |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Queen Anne |
| City/Town/Neighborhood | Centreville |
| Other Locations Mentioned | – |
| Authors | Geo. E. Adams |
| Position | teacher |
| Recipient | Mr Kimball |
| Other Names Mentioned | – |
| Message Abstract | States that the colored people of Centreville want him to teach a Night school &c. |
| Message Body | Dear Sir the people of Centreville are very much please with you and they Say if you will be so kind as to help them they will be A bloge to you the young men & boys who are not Able to go to School in the day time are trying to Get up A night School which they wants me to teach I am not able to pass [[?]] if the Board has been as far as Division of vulger fractions they say if you will be So kind as to Set me teach rentel if they can do better they will pay all that they can if you will help them please answer this letter. |
| Pages | – |
| Transcribers Notes | – |
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[Author (if known)], Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870, 1869, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.
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