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PS I neglected to give you yesterday the number of teachers in the schools in this city. (colored schools)

There are nine (9) teachers at present.

Resp
J Silsby

2 P.S When Gen Howard left he told Mr Branch that he would rather "loose his commission than surrender the College" to Dr. Nott.

Dr N. was very insolent to Gen Howard and abusive of the Gov't.

The matter, therefore, is in future to us.

JS