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Freedmen's Bureau Records: Thomas P. Jackson to R. M. Manly, October 21, 1867

Summary:
Jackson writes that they will be expecting an assistant teacher shortly, a black woman sent by the Freedman's Relief Association in New York.

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Reverend R. M. Manly
Richmond

October 21/67

Staunton

Dear Sir

I have this PM, a letter from Mr. Crammond Kennedy dated 18th Inst., informing me that Miss L. A. Smith, a woman of color, well educated &c would be sent here to assist Miss Rowell & might be expected 1st [unclear: Nov].

Your obedient servant

Thos P. Jackson

Miss Rowell has 96 scholars, 150 entered which number will come in as soon as assistant arrives