Rachel L. Alexander to Maj. W. L. Van Derlip, Jan. 18, 1870

Title

Rachel L. Alexander to Maj. W. L. Van Derlip, Jan. 18, 1870

Date

01-18-1870

Creator

Rachel L. Alexander

Recipient

Maj. W.L. Van Derlip

Description

Rachel L. Alexander writes from Philadelphia to Education Supt. W. L. Van Derlip asking if Col. Robert R. Corson of the Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association will pay her last months salary from her teaching position at Hendon Hill, which she has not received. She requests an immediate answer, as she wishes to make arrangements to teach at another school.

References

Col. Robert R. Corson

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

Philadelphia.
Jan. 18th 1870.

Mr Crosby.
Will you please write me whether Mr Corson is to pay me last month's Salary I have sent in my report but I had no returns.

You will oblige me very much by answering immediately, as I want to make arrangements to take another School.

Respectfully Yours
[[signature]] R. L. Alexander [[/signature]]

336 Dugan Street

IIIF Manifests

https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-007675725_00028