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Mercer, Pa., June 30, 1869.

Mr. R.M. Manly

Dear Sir,
Arriving at home last evening, I found your communication of May 26th awaiting me.  I have been visiting in the East, since I came North, and my friends did not think it necessary to forward it.

We had vacation of two weeks in April, and when we opened our school