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the colored people would board me, and I have asked Ms Duky[[?]] to let the colored people, or a committee make an agreement to see that my board is paid and send it to me in writing. For if they don't board me I don't know how in the world I can live. 
Let me hear from you as soon as convenient - as I hope to be ready to come within 10 - or twelve days. 

Very Respectfully
John Scott.