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

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Record #196 from Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870

Roll Number 9
Date 29 Dec 1869
State Maryland
County Somersett [Somerset]
City/Town/Neighborhood Marion Station
Other Locations Mentioned Baltimore, Maryland
Authors Joseph Coulbourn
Position
Recipient Judge H.L. Bond, Baltimore MD
Other Names Mentioned
Message Abstract
Message Body I receved your letter in due time and has enclosed Coppy of deed for a lot to build schoolhouse for the Colerd Children ^[[insert]] in somerset County [[/insert]] Please examine and if correct please forward to Washington and state to the department that if Convenient for them to furnish the materials to build a schoolhouse such a one as they shall sugest to accomodate say 35 to 40 scholars I will have [[insert]] the [[/insert]] matter attend to as to building if not Convenient for them to furnish materells say what they will allow for me to do the same and I will attend to the same
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