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to have them put in the hands of such as may need and desire them.

Any method which, in your judgment, would best tend to secure & promote the object in view, we shall be glad to have adopted. We will also be grateful for any suggestions you may be pleased to make in relation to the whole subject of introducing school books among the freedmen.

Hoping soon to have the pleasure of hearing from you, I remain

Sincerely Yours
[[signature]] William C. Child [[/signature]]
Sec. Ass. Fr. Soc.