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Quaker neck Feby 15 1869

Mr Kimball

I take this oppertunity to address you A few lines to inform you about the school here I commence Teaching the first of Febry I have About Thirty Eight scholars they are coming on quite nicely so far I hope you will excuse me for not writing Before As my time has been taken Up very much with my school

Mr Kimball I am very much indebtet to you for  your Kindness in Interceding for me to come here

I must come to A [[?]] close Hoping to here from you soon

Respy
[[signature]] Mary E Counsellor [[/signature]]
Direct Chestertown Kent Co. Md
Care Mr Perkin