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Caroline County VA

January 5th 1869
Rev. R. M. Manly Supt. Education Va

Sir I have the hor to inform you that I have organized A fine school at Dandridges Store 5 miles from Hannover C.H. in Caroline Co Va.

I have enroled 42 names and expect more
I began to teach today I am of the opinion that a school in This part of the state will be a great helps generaley as tha is not eney men who can write of want of Color
with some aid from you we can have a fine school at this place.

Sir I have the hon to remain your obdnt Servant.
Wm E Crocket Sr.
Rev. R.M. Manly
Richmond, Va.