Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #177 from Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870

Roll Number 8
Date 14 Dec 1869
State Maryland
County Cecil
City/Town/Neighborhood Elkton
Other Locations Mentioned
Authors Williams, Rev. Chas. H.
Position
Recipient D.G. Swain
Other Names Mentioned
Message Abstract States in reply, that the people will comply with the conditions in regard to a teacher: that Miss [[underlined]] Whithington [[/underlined]] opened school there to-day.
Message Body Sir I receved your letter of the 7th sating that you had taking our school into the Association and would pay the teachers salary the people of this place have accepted the conditions and will comply with the order receved Miss Whittington arrived hear on yestday the 13 and commenced teaching to day
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