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FRIENDS FREEDMEN ASSOCIATION, PHILADELPHIA 116 NORTH 4thST 4 m. 4. 1870 R. M. Manly Supt. Education, Bureau R.F. & A.L. Richmond, Virginia Thy favor of recent date advising of thy expected absence from Richmond is acknowledged & the kindness of the notice duly appreciated - Inclosed please find Rental a/c. which I hope may prove correct & satisfactory - in one or two instances the teachers not having blank forms reported their schools by letter. Total amt - $535 - quarter ending 3/31st.1870- I will make make out & forward by this evening's mail application for grant from Peabody Fund for 3rd. mo. Respectfully M.E. Shearman, Act.