| Roll Number | 7 |
|---|---|
| Date | 12 Aug 1869 |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Worcester |
| City/Town/Neighborhood | Newtown |
| Other Locations Mentioned | – |
| Authors | R.H. Gillett |
| Position | – |
| Recipient | Mr. John Kimball |
| Other Names Mentioned | Judge Bond |
| Message Abstract | States in reply, that he is glad to learn that the Supt. of Education proposes to visit them on the 19th inst. in company with Judge [[underline]]Bond[[/underline]]. that he will call a meeting of the colored people &c. &c. |
| Message Body | Dear Sir yours of the 10th came Duly at hand to Day and I am varry Glade to have you and Judge Bond to visit us on the 19th I will make arangemen for that Day Dear Sir you must [[strikethrough]] not [[/strikethrough]] be shown and come on the 19 of Aug I [[strikethrough]] hal [/strikethrough]] shall have a Large Number of Pep People together on that Day and you will Pleas writ to me again as Soon as you Reed this Letter and Let me know at whate time you will arive in Newtown We have camp meeting agoing on and will be over Just about that time 3 miles from Newtown wich will be the vary Place and their will a larg Number Present But you Can writ to Let me know all about your Rangmen |
| Pages | 242 |
| 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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