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Charlotte Co Ho

R. M. Manly,

Rev Sir
In answer to mine of the 26th I rec'd yours of June 8th and will answer your questions as follows. 

I have never had a large school  Though there are children enough in the neighborhood to support a very large school I would not teach over 25  These I think I could easily get if I did not charge the — to the Negroes — preposterous sum of 0.50 cts per month. They were not willing to pay this so I stopped teaching for the present and write to you thinking I might possibly get assistance from you and could