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Olney, Montgomery Co., Md.,
Dec. 18th 1867.

Rev. John Kimball,

Dear Sir,
Your favor of the 26th is received.

Please send the money by return mail.

I find the colored people very enthusiastic about learning; but at the same time feeling that everything should be done for them with very little pecuniary sacrifice on their part.

Can you suggest any plan by which they be made to bear a little more of the expense of clothing etc.?

And, also, can you not until I can get [[?]] and get aid from the