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

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Record #191 from Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870

Roll Number 9
Date 21 June 1870
State Maryland
County Queen Anne
City/Town/Neighborhood Centreville
Other Locations Mentioned
Authors Geo. E. Adams
Position Teacher
Recipient Maj. W. L. Vanderlip
Other Names Mentioned
Message Abstract States that they are in want of the money promised by the Bureau to aid in building school-house.
Message Body Dear sir we are very Ancious to hear frome you conserning the mony you [[strikethrough]] r [[/strikethrough]] Promis to Give ous to help to pay for our School House the Gentlemon that Bough Our Lomber for ous have been weating for ous for Some time and we would Like to Pay him. we promis to Pay him the first of May Expecting to Get the mony frome you by that Time. please answer this letter. I have the Honor to subcribe My Self as President of Trustee [[strikethrough]] s [[/strikethrough]] Board
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