Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People

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Baltimore Association broadside, Dec. 15, 1864
"Extracts from a Letter of Judge Bond," The Freedmen's Record, April 4, 1868
"Freedmen in Eastern Maryland," The Christian Advocate, April 5, 1866
"Impressions of Baltimore," The Christian Recorder, December 8, 1866
"Lumber needed to complete the Colored School House at Hendon Hill," Aug. 27, 1867
"Maryland Freedmen," Friends' Review, Dec. 22, 1866, p. 266
"Names of Teachers Employed in the South by Benevolent Associations"
"The Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People," The Freedmen's Record, August 1, 1866
"The Freedpeople in Maryland" Friends' Review; a Religious, Literary and Miscellaneous Journal (1847-1894) Philadelphia Vol. 18, Iss. 19 Jan. 7, 1865: 296
"The Freedpeople of Maryland" Friends' Review; a Religious, Literary and Miscellaneous Journey (1847-1894) Philadelphia Vol. 18, Iss. 30, Mar. 25, 1865; 472
Account of building materials for schoolhouse at Havre de Grace, March - Nov. 1867
Account of building materials for schoolhouse at Thomas Run, Oct. 1, 1867
Account of materials used to build the school at Hendon Hill, Sept. 2 to Oct. 1, 1867
Addie V. Greene to John Core from Addie V. Greene, Sept. 16, 1868
Baltimore Association broadside, Dec. 15, 1864
Elijah Stewart to Capt. Samuel J. Wright, Oct. 10, 1867
First annual report of the Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People, November 6, 1865
George Washington to Supt. W. L. Van Derlip, July 24, 1870
Henrietta Gilmore to Major W. L. Van Derlip, Feb. 28, 1870
Ida S. Marshall to Rev. John Kimball, Feb. 1, 1869
Ida S. Marshall to Rev. John Kimball, June 1, 1869
Ida S. Marshall to Rev. John Kimball, June 14, 1869
Ida S. Marshall to Rev. John Kimball, Mar. 1, 1869
Ida S. Marshall to Rev. John Kimball, Nov. 10, 1868
John Core to Rev. John Kimball, Feb. 1, 1869
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Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People
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During the Reconstruction era there were many organizations which were made of benevolent societies and aid associations. One of the most active and well known of those organizations was the Baltimore Association for the Moral and Intellectual Improvement of the Colored People often referred to as the “Baltimore Association.” The association began in November of 1864 in Baltimore, Maryland a few months prior to the end of the Civil War. Its mission was to improve the education of Black Americans. The Baltimore Association helped to financially support dozens of Colored schools in Baltimore as well as Colored schools in other counties throughout Maryland.
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