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F 16 O.S.E.D.C. Vol. 1. 1869.

Sharpsburg, Washington Co. Md.
May 18th 1869.

Furgerson, Samuel

Acknowledges receipt of letter promising the colored people of that place a teacher if they would pay his board, and engage to send thirty pupils. States that they will comply and will start the school with fifty pupils.

Rec'd O.S.E.D.C. 5. 20. 69.