| Roll Number | 9 |
|---|---|
| Date | 12 Jan 1870 |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Cecil |
| City/Town/Neighborhood | Charlestown |
| Other Locations Mentioned | Canesville; Rich Neck, Queen Anne's Co.; Eddsville; Georgetown, Kent Co. |
| Authors | William Perkins |
| Position | – |
| Recipient | Mr J.W. Abvord |
| Other Names Mentioned | Mrs. CR Lowell; Issac Payne; Mason Ball; Sebastian Payne; John H. Jones |
| Message Abstract | States the sending of four teachers by [[underline]] Mers. C.R. Lowell, [[/underline]] and provisions made for them. [[underline]] Isaac Payne, [[/underline]] sent to Canesville, [[underline]] Sebastian Payne [[/underline]] to Rich Neck, Queen Annes Co., [[underline]] Mason Ball [[/underline]] to Eddsville, [[underline]] John H. Jones, [[/underline]] to Georgetown Kent Co. At these schools desks, blackboards, registers and maps are needed. |
| Message Body | Sir Mrs C.R. Lowell have sent us four teachers and they have all gone to there work, as follows Isacc Payne ware sent to Hanesvill, Sebastien Payne to Rich neck, quans anns County, Mason Ball to Eddsvill, John H. Jones to George town Kent County fifth district thay have all opin thare Schools, and are much in need of desks and Black Boards, will you pleas be kind Enuff to send us four of Each, one for Each School and you will a blige yours truly P.S. Since writing this I have recived a letter that the teachers wount resisters and out lines maps pleas let me hear form at yours Earles conveneance I remane your truly |
| Pages | 1207 |
| 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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