Freedmen's Bureau Records: Edward P. Smith to R. M.
Manly, September 10, 1868
Summary:
Smith informs Manly that Corliss should not plan to teach at Staunton, as the
post has already been filled by John Scott, a well-known former teacher
there.
American Missionary Association,
No. 53 John Street,
Rev. Edw. P. Smith, Gen'l Field Agent
Rev. R. M. Manly
Supt. of Ed. for Va.
Richmond, Va.
Sept 10 1868
New York,
Dear Sir:
Our attention has been called to your recommendation to Mr. Corliss to occupy Staunton.
Mr. John Scott who has previously taught there, and is known favorably to the people, has already made arrangements to go there.
Very Truly Yours
Edwd P. Smith
per S.A.T.
