Phenia C. Crisfield to Rev. John Kimball, Oct. 15, 1869
- Title
- Phenia C. Crisfield to Rev. John Kimball, Oct. 15, 1869
- Date
- 10-15-1869
- Creator
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Phenia C. Crisfield
- Recipient
- Rev. John Kimball
- Description
- Darlington teacher Phenia C. Crisfield informs Supt. Kimball that her school is getting along well but is in need of books.
- 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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Darlington Oct 5 / 1869
Mr J. Kimble
Write to say that the school at Darlington i a geting a long veary well at present i have not to meny Scholars but they keep a comming every day. I all so rite to say that there is no bookes the bookes they used last year has gone over to port i would just as leave had my own books eny how i would like to have one [[strikethrough]] of huntes [[/strikethrough]] dozen of hunter spelling bookes And one dozen of Mitchells Geography and one dozen of english grammers Smiths. And one dozen of primery Arithmetickes, and all so some teaps boookes.
Yours Truley
[[signature]] Phenia C Crisfield [[/signature]] - IIIF Manifests
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-007675722_00839
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