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"Copy" Friends Freedmen Association Philadelphia, Office 501 Cherry St. 9 m. 20. 1889. Capt. C S Schaeffer Freedmen's Bureau Christiansburg Va. The need of the establishment of a Freedmen's School at Pearisburg Giles County Va. has been represented to us. In ease we should send and pay the salary of a good teacher, and furnish books and other materials for use in a School, would the Freedmen and others in the vicinity engage to provide a suitable School House, fuel & light, and to furnish such a leather with Board? Please advise what co-operation may be expected in the undertaking By direction of the Committee on Instruction Respectfully "Sgd" M. E. Shearman Actuary