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

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Record #65 from Freedmen's Bureau Correspondence on Schools, 1869-1870

Roll Number 5
Date 3 Oct 1868
State Washington, D.C.
County
City/Town/Neighborhood
Other Locations Mentioned Newbury Port, MA; Jamestown, MD
Authors Henry M. Whittelsey
Position Chief Quarter Master
Recipient
Other Names Mentioned Rev. Jno Kimball, Supt. Of Education; Henry A. Monroe, teacher; Mrs. Eduah D. Cheney, Secy. Committee on Teachers, New England Branch Freedmens Union Committee, Boston
Message Abstract Referring to Communication of Rev. [[underlined]] Jno Kimball, [[/underlined]] Supt. of Education of Sept. 23, 1868, requesting transportation for [[underlined]] Henry A. Monroe, [[/underlined]] Teacher, from Newbury Port, Mass., to Jamestown, Md.. States that transportation for [[underlined]] McMonroe [[/underlined]] between the points above mentioned, has been already granted an application Mrs Eduah D. Cheney, Secy. Committee on Teachers, New England Branch Freedmens Union Committee, Boston. [...] Respectfully referred to Rev. [[underlined]] John Kimball, [[/underlined]] Supat. of Education for remarks. By Order of [[underlined]] Assist, Commissioner [[/underlined]] [[signature]] D. Swaim [[/signature]]
Message Body General: Referring to your endorsement of date September 23d, 1868, forwarding to this office, approved, a communication from Rev. John Kimball, Supt. Education Dist. Col., requesting transportation for Henry A. Monroe, Teacher, from Newburyport Mass. to Jamestown Md., you are respectfully informed that transportation for Henry A. Monroe, from and to the above named points respectively, has already been issued upon an application made by Mrs. Ednah D. Cheney, Secy, Committee on Teachers, New England Branch, Freedmens' Union Commission
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