Jerome B. Armstrong to Rev. E. P. Smith, Oct. 6, 1868

Title
Jerome B. Armstrong to Rev. E. P. Smith, Oct. 6, 1868
Date
10-06-1868
Creator
Jerome B. Armstrong
Recipient
Rev. E.P. Smith
Description
Jerome B. Armstrong of the Darlington school committee thanks Rev. E. P. Smith and the American Missionary Association for their support, and gladly accepts Mary Watson as teacher on the terms proposed (board plus $5 per month).
References
Mary Watson
School
Darlington aka Hosanna or Berkley
Related Financial Supporters
American Missionary Association
Source
American Missionary Association Papers. Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, LA. Contact for use and licensing permissions.
Transcript
Darlington, Md. Oct 6th 1868

Rev. E. P. Smith Gen'l Field Agt. A.M.A.
No. 53 Johns St
New York

Dear Sir
Yours of the 5th inst we received with many thanks to you and Association for the sympathy you have for us in our realy needful condition, knowing by the Independent and also the F[r]eedmens Magazine or Missionary your I might say immense labour for the Freedmen and Refugee.
And we gladly except of M. E. Watson on your terms pledging ourselves for her board & five dollars per month on her salary intending to try to do all we can you have and is doing us a great favor
Respectfully yours truly
Jerome B. Armstrong, Sect

Part of Jerome B. Armstrong to Rev. E. P. Smith, Oct. 6, 1868