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Hampton N. and A. Institute
Hampton, Va. Oct. 23/83

Miss A.C. Fletcher
My Dear Madam,
I am very much pleased to hear from you and sympathize thoroughly with your interest in Noah and Philip and their good wives. They are making remarkably good progress in the attainment of secular knowledge and, I believe, forming solid moral characters - Having a good solid start, then is no reason why these young men should not become useful members of society. Noah is the stronger and brighter, but both are doing very well indeed - Sometime ago, about the first of the term, they went into the work class of their own option with about ten other Indian Boys and are doing very nicely - I send you a catalog by which you will see that twelve Indian boys were in this class last year - Most of them make the Junior class