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be worth while for me to apply there. I am real discouraged. I tried to do right in every particular, the whole two years I taught. And I never had known any one who was not good of my own particular friends. So I never thought of suspecting others.  And I dont believe yet they were not good. I would surely have found it out. I knew them so intimately. I think tis a shame for me to have this pain to undergo any longer. I like dearly to teach for and want to do it and be let alone. Mr Kimball thee is so kind, I hope thee wont be annoyed by my letters and requests. I will go any place to teach ^[[in the U.S.]], and I am determined to be or try to be "Nice as a serpent and harmless as a dove." Let persons say what they will. I want to teach the Freedmen  My whole interests and simpathy is with them. And I dont see how I am to get a situation. Does thee know of any way yet, or any place for me. I just expected what I brieis was as would do me this injury. That is why I tried so to prevent him.  But I am only a girl. I always was a universalist wanted everybody saved