Jerome B. Armstrong, et al. to Rev. John Kimball, Sept. 20, 1869
- Title
- Jerome B. Armstrong, et al. to Rev. John Kimball, Sept. 20, 1869
- Date
- 09-20-1869
- Creator
- Jerome B. Armstrong
- James Paca (Peaker, Peeker, Peaco)
- Rev. A. Berry
- Joseph Haines
- H. Washington
- George Haines
- David E. Haines
- George W. Presbury
- R. Peaco
- Aquila Washington
- Henry Prigg
- Recipient
- Rev. John Kimball
- Description
- Jerome B. Armstrong and the rest of the building committee at Darlington write to Supt. Kimball to request a new teacher because Mary Watson's commission has ended, leaving them without one.
- References
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Mary Watson
- 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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9.22.69. | 214 * Armstrong, J.B. & other School Trustees | Darlington, Harford Co. Md. Sept. 20th 1869. Apply for a teacher.
Registered Letters Received 5.1.1/A-B (2of5) Jan. 26, 1868- Dec. 22, 1869
Image 189-191: Darlington Md Sept. 20th Freedmen, School Corner 4 /,69 Rev. John Kimball Spt. of Edu Wilmington D.C. sir we the undersigned Committee of Darlington Freedmen School formerly teach by Miss M E Watson of Newport R. Island belonging to the A. M. Asstion John St New York and as her commission ended and we are without a teacher. Believing you to be the proper one for us to petition to and right source we do pasg[[???]] you to send us a teacher for the ensuing term. Yours [[signature]] J. B. Armstrong [[/signature]] Corp. Sec. Rev. A Berry Prest. Joseph Haines } H. Washington Vice Prest George Haines } Comm J. B. Armstrong Corp Sec. David E Haines } J. Peaco George W Presbury R Peaco Aquila Washington Henry Prigg P.S. please comply with our request if possible informing us. your Obedient servant [[signature]] J B Armstrong [[/signature]]
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