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therefore be able to put me in charge of any part of the work or in any way help me to a building I should feel thankful. My acceptance of the editorship of the paper sundered my relations to the Aid Society and I am therefore without any help from that source. I respectfully address you in relation to the matter altho I know that my suggestions are very indefinite. As you are about visiting Washington possibly you may see Mr Shipherd If I had a suitable building I would establish a Normal School and with the aid of my wife and native colored assistants, would calculate to be able to build up a school suited to the wants and means of the present. I have the honor to be Very Respectfully Your obt Servt J Selsby [[Silsby]]
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sundered = split apart