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C. H. Howard.
Esteemed friend,
I write to say, that it
will give the Colored people
and myself great pleasure
to have thee present at our
Examinations, at the close
of my School, or [[?]]
of my teaching, on the
14th of December. It begins
at 4. oclock in the afternoon.
And Mr Ely and I will be 
glad to have the remains
at my marriage, at half
past 8, that evening.
Tis a fancy of mine to be
married here, in the midst
of my School. It will be
a bright spot for them,
and a gratification to me,
to please them. Them have