Samuel J. Wright to French Madden, Dec. 19, 1867
- Title
- Samuel J. Wright to French Madden, Dec. 19, 1867
- Date
- 12-19-1867
- Creator
- Capt. Samuel J. Wright
- Recipient
- French Madden
- Description
- Quartermaster Samuel J. Wright orders French Madden in Baltimore to supply the new school at Churchville with ten student desks, one teacher's desk, and six seats, to be delivered to the railroad station at Aberdeen and collected by school trustee Nathaniel Cooper.
- References
- Nathaniel Cooper
- School
- Churchville aka Asbury
- 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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December 19” 7
Mr French Madden
46 East Street
Baltimore Md.
Sir;-
You will at once, please furnish the following Schoo House furniture for Freedmens School House at Churchville, Harford Co Md, viz:-
10 School Desks 3 ½ ft.
1 Teachers Desk
6 Seats 3 ½ ft.
pay freight on same and ship by the Balto. & Phila. RR to Aberdeen Station, to Nathan Cooper.
Very Respectfully
Your Obt. servant
Saml. J. Wright.
Spec Agt and D.O. - IIIF Manifests
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413069_00743