Rachel L. Alexander to Rev. John Kimball, Oct. 6, 1869
- Title
- Rachel L. Alexander to Rev. John Kimball, Oct. 6, 1869
- Date
- 10-06-1869
- Creator
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Rachel L. Alexander
- Recipient
- Rev. John Kimball
- Description
- Teacher Rachel L. Alexander reports that she has arrived at Hendon Hill but will not start teaching until Monday because the schoolhouse is not finished yet. She asks how to order books and whether she needs to procure her own postage stamps.
- School
- Bel Air aka Hendon Hill
- 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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Belair Har. Co Oct 6th /68
Mr J. Kimball I write to inform you I arrived here last night but do not propose opening School until Monday next, as the house is not completed as yet. Write soon and let me know who I shall write to get books.
Respt Yours [[signature]] Rachel L Alexander [[/signature]] Do I find my own postage stamps?
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