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King and queen County Va July 27th 1869 Dear Sir
Rev R M. Manly. We the People of king & queen Co Va of the fifth District. of this Co wish to have a School. and we write to you. To aid us if you can. We [[strikethrough]]have bought a Church. but we have not finished paying for it yet. and we owe $45. dollars on it now. dear Sir [[?]] on your honor will you be So kind as to help us. by Sending us a Teacher. and also to aid us in Paying for our house, and it is a very good Place for a School. We can get about forty Children. and the people are willing to [[?]] the Teacher. Please help us if you possibly can.

Please write Soon as you can. and Send your leter to little Plymouth king & queen Co Virginia. I remaine Truly yours

Rev John W Collins