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64 65 [[4 column table]] |When received|Name and rank of writer|Date and purport of letter|Endorsement and Memorandum| |1869 July 18th 9.|F.F. Assn. of Phil. by M.E. Shearman * Actuary (From War Dept, Bureau &c) L.S. 413, 2d Vol 1869. Filed.|Philadelphia Pa, July 8th 1869. Respectfully requests information as to the intention of the Bureau in regard to renewal of lease or advice as to the continuance of the school at Danville, Va| | |1869 Aug 6th 10.|Friends Asso: of Phil'a by Henry M. Laing * Treasurer. (See L.S. 492 & 494. Vol 2/69.) (see "F.12." Vol 1/69) (Rental Accts forwd to W.D. Bu &c. (See endorsement) Filed|Philadelphia, Pa. Aug 4th 1869 Encloses Schedule of Schools and Rental Accounts for Quarter ending June 30th 1869. Wishes to be informed if the Association are to have the rent continue, and whether for the next three months.|Richmond, Va Aug 16th 1869 Respectfully forward to Bvt. Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard, U.S.A. Commissioner approved, for one hundred and fifty (150) Dollars, being one hundred and twenty (120) Dollars less than amount charged. Difference caused by failure of total average attendance to cover the amount of "Rental Account," and by several schools, for which rent is charged in June, being closed in that month. R.M. Manly Supt. of Ed.| |1869 Aug 12. 11|Friends F. Asso: of N.Y. by Saml H. Jones (See Endorsement) Received back Aug 19/69 and returned to W.D. Bu &c Aug 16/69. (L.S. 607. 2d Vol/69) Taken from file and filed with Vou 4, Ab. D, Sept 1869.|Richmond, Va. Aug 9th 1869. States that he has just visited the localities of Beaver Dam, Green Bay and Bethany, in Hanover Co., and find that in each of these places it is desirable to have schools started, therefore, requests an appropriation of $100, $80 and $80, respectively, to enable the freedmen at the above named places, to complete school houses already commenced.|Richmond, Va, Aug 12th 1869 Respectfully forwarded to Bvt. Major Genl. O.O. Howard, U.S.A. Commissioner, Approved. R.M. Manly Supt of Education.| | | | |Received back Aug 15th 1869. Washington, D.C. Aug 14th 1869 Respectfully returned to R.M. Manly, Supt of Ed. for Va, to know whether the title to this land upon which these buildings stand is vested in Trustees for perpetual school purposes By order of Bvt. Maj. Genl, O.O. Howard, Commr, (sgd) Henry M. Whittlesey, A.A.A.G.| | | | |Richmond, Va, Aug 16th 1869 Respectfully returned to Bvt. Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard, U.S.A. Commissioner. The land is held by Trustees for perpetual school purposes. R.M. Manly Supt. of Education.| |1869 Aug 15. 12|Friends Asso'n of Phil'a by Henry M. Laing * Treasurer. (See "F.10" Vol 1/69) Filed.|Philadelphia, Aug 10th 1869 Acknowledges receipt of com'ons of 6 & 7th & states that he forw'd the acct as he understood it should be, and as the Teachers have all left, is unable to obtain any further information. In the fall will have their teachers to be more careful with their reports, &c. Send a copy of the 4th & 5th month reports as they have them| |
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In Philadelphia, Aug. 10th 1869 entry, com + superscript "ons maybe mean communications. YES!
