| Roll Number | 9 |
|---|---|
| Date | 10 Mar 1870 |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Queen Anne |
| City/Town/Neighborhood | Centreville |
| Other Locations Mentioned | – |
| Authors | Chas. A Harrison |
| Position | – |
| Recipient | Maj W E Vanderlip |
| Other Names Mentioned | – |
| Message Abstract | States that the trustees have employed a carpenter who will commence to build school house as soon as the lumber arrives. Thinks it will be completed about the middle of April. |
| Message Body | I pen a few lines informing you that a contract was yesterday executed between an efficient carpenter of this place and the School Board for the erection of the School House. The work will be commenced immediately on the arrival of the lumber probably next week; weather permitting. It will most likely be completed about the middle of April. The school prospers very well. |
| Pages | 924 |
| Transcribers Notes | – |
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[Author (if known)], Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870, 1870, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.
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