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[[preprinted]] 423 [[/preprinted]] D.C.&c. May 23d Col. R. R. Corson Philadelphia, Pa. Dear Sir: Please find enclosed letter of Miss Watson, one of your teachers at Port Deposit, requesting in behalf of the people, that her school be continued during next month. I hope you will consent to this, if possible, and please reply soon. Very Respectfully, Yours, W. L. Van Derlip Bvt. Maj. & Supt. of Education per J. Q. Crosby.