John H. Camper to John Kimball, June 1869
- Title
- John H. Camper to John Kimball, June 1869
- Date
- 06-30-1869
- Creator
- John H. Camper
- Recipient
- Rev. John Kimball
- Description
- John H. Camper writes to Supt. Kimball that he and the other trustees at Forest Hill wish keep the school open until August. He also writes that the Mt. Tabor school in Anne Arundel County was burned last January and the people there need help to rebuild.
- School
- Forest Hill aka Presbury
- Related Financial Supporters
- Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People
- Source
- Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- Transcript
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Mr. Kimball the Trustees desire this school to be kept open until August. And They wish to know if the Bureau will aid them any provided they pay the $10.00 per month to the Balto association.
I have also received a letter from the Trustees of Mt Tabor School in Anne Arundel Co Their
School-house was burned down in January last. They find themselfs unable to build another without help; and would like to know what aid they can expect from this sorce.
Y'rs. Re
[[signature]] John H Camper [[/signature]]
Forest Hill, Harford Co. Md.