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

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Record #39 from Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870

Roll Number 5
Date 16 Jul 1869
State Maryland
County Baltimore
City/Town/Neighborhood Baltimore
Other Locations Mentioned Annapolis; Snow Hill; Salisbury; Birdsville
Authors John Core per P.J. Doran
Position A. Acty.
Recipient Rev. J Kimball
Other Names Mentioned Noah Lewis
Message Abstract States that their Association has not decided on its course for next year, and therefore he cannot answer as to Annapolis: that their teacher at Snow Hill is keeping summer session: that Salisbury would be a good place to send a teacher: that they will send copies of back reports as soon as possible, &c. Encloses letter from [[underlined]] Noah Lewis, [[/underlined]] (teacher at Birdville) requesting to be furnished with a Blackboard for his school.
Message Body Our Assoc'n has not decided on their course for next year, consequently I cannot give a positive answer as to Annapolis. At Snow Hill our teacher is (I believe) conducting a summer session. Salisbury would be a good place to try as our teacher has left & gone home. We will hunt up such reports as you have not rec'd copies of & send them soon as possible.
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Transcribers Notes The enclosed record from Noah Lewis is not included as it does not pertain to our research's geographical region

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