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|   |   | New Market, who shall secure the property permanently for School purposes. Desires to know what information is necessary before such assistance is rendered. - |   |
|1869 Decem 8th ✓ 22. | Saunders Henry et al Trustees of Freedmens School (From War Department Bur etc) (See endorsement) LS.131 1st vol 1870 ✓ Filed | Yellow Branch, Campbell Co. Va Novem 24, 1869. Requests assistance in support of their school, etc. etc, | Bureau R.F. & A.L. Richmond, Va. Decem 9. 1869 Respectfully referred to J.E. ✓ Yoder. Is this the school for which you applied for aid? Are the teachers so badly off? Is the school reported by you? What merit is there in this appeal? Please return this with your endorsement. R.M. Manly Supt of Education |

| 1869 Decem 13th ✓ 23 | Soldiers Memorial Society by Adams Ayer * Secy ✓ Filed | Boston, Ma Decem 1869. List of Teachers commissioned and employed in Virginia by the Soldiers Memorial Society, |    |
| 1869 Decem 18. ✓ 24 | Smith E. H. (From War Dept. Bur etc. LS. 1395, 3d vol/69 L.S. 3d vol/69 See "A.40". Vol 2/69. | Washington, D.C. Decem 10. 1869 Requests the Commissioner to appropriate $3,000. for the purpose of establishing at "Village View", Dinwiddie Co. Va, a school for young colored girls. The property has been deeded to Trustees for a term of 5 years, it is ready to be used at once. The Trustees are to have exclusive control of the institution. States that it will require this amount to procure teachers, etc, etc, for the first year. The girls are to be supported and taken care of. | Office Supt of Ed. Ste of Va. Bureau R.F. and A.L. Richmond, Va. Dec. 30. 1869. Respectfully returned to Bvt. Major Genl. O.O. Howard, U.S.A. Commissioner, inviting attention to accompanying report. - R.M. Manly Supt of Education |

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Manly worked in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands: Bureau R.F. and A.L.