Henrietta Gilmore to Major W. L. Van Derlip, Feb. 28, 1870
- Title
- Henrietta Gilmore to Major W. L. Van Derlip, Feb. 28, 1870
- Date
- 02-28-1870
- Creator
- Henrietta Gilmore
- Recipient
- Maj. W.L. Van Derlip
- Description
- Henrietta Gilmore writes to Supt. Van Derlip at the recommendation of actuary John Core of the Baltimore Association. Core had informed Gilmore that the Baltimore Association had no teaching positions to offer as they were no longer opening new schools. Gilmore states that she had taught at Cross Keys, in Baltimore County, for three years, but has had to close the school due to lack of students.
- References
- John Core
- 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.
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