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They have land and will deed it as requested as soon as they hear from you  They asked me to make application for them to the Genl.  And if granted will comply and build as soon as possible  These people bid fair to be a very prosperous people as nearly all of them have little Houses of their own and soon will finish paying for them.  They form a permanent settlement  And I would suggest that the Bureau assist in building at least about 3 school Houses in each of these 3 Counties as there is only one school House in Worcester Co. strictly speaking and that one is worth nothing to the people  I means the one called St Peter's which have not a foot of ground to set it on, And they have one in Somerset Co on Deals Island  And none in this Wicomico and these people here seems willing to go on just as you want them to do  write to Mr Zachariah Netter Tyaskin Wicomico Co. Md. or more convenient for him to say Nanticoke Wicomico Co Md.