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The people near a place called New London have built themselves a school House they say will hold about 30 to 35 schollars and asks to be supplied with a colored female Teacher. This House is 1/2 mile from New London and the Trustee's name who you will write to is Mr. Washington Mitchel they say that they have a place to board her and will give her good accomodations 

Verry Respectfully Your Servant
[[signature]] John H. Butler [[/signature]]

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B.98. O.S.E.D.C. Vol.1. 1868.
New Market. Fred. Co.
Sept. 24th 1868.
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